Nicholls State vs Lamar University

Compare two rival schools - Nicholls State University and Lamar University with tuition and admission information where Nicholls State is a Public, 4 or more years located in Thibodaux, LA and Lamar University is a Public, 4 or more years located in Beaumont, TX.

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Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
Lamar University has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,407) than Nicholls State ($9,039).
It is harder to admit to Lamar University than Nicholls State.
Nicholls State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,086) than Lamar University (1,050).
Nicholls State has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Lamar University (20).
Lamar University has more students with 14,783 students while Nicholls State has 6,453 students.
Lamar University has more full-time faculties with 473 faculties while Nicholls State has 258 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Nicholls State University and Lamar University.

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Nicholls StateLamar University

Nicholls State	vs.	Lamar University
Thibodaux, Louisiana	Location	Beaumont, Texas
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral/Research University
In-State$7,946 Out-Of-State$9,039	Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,591 Out-Of-State$18,407
75% ($6,829)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	58% ($7,041)
$6,829	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,041
93.74 %	Acceptance Rates	81.65 %
50.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.55 %
1,086	SAT Score	1,050
23	ACT Score	20
49 %	Graduation Rate	34 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
74 %	Retention Rate	64 %
6,453	Student Population	14,783
258	Number of Faculties	473
19 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services