The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Nicholls State is a public and HBU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • HBU has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,100) than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • It is harder to admit to HBU than Nicholls State.
  • HBU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,025) than Nicholls State (1,025).
  • HBU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Nicholls State (21).
  • Nicholls State has more students with 5,883 students while HBU has 4,257 students.
  • HBU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Nicholls State's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • Nicholls State has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while HBU has 131 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Nicholls State University and Houston Baptist University.
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Nicholls Statevs.HBU
Thibodaux, LouisianaLocationHouston, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,173
Out-Of-State$9,266
2024 Tuition & Fees$38,100
98%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$7,372Average Amount of Financial Aid$23,996
98.43 %Acceptance Rates84.48 %
43.14 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)8.45 %
1,025SAT Score1,140
21ACT Score24
45 %Graduation Rate49 %
27 %Transfer-out Rate32 %
75 %Retention Rate69 %
5,883Student Population4,257
268Number of Faculties131
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services

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