The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Lamar University has more expensive tuition & fees ($18,482) than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • It is harder to admit to Lamar University than Nicholls State.
  • Nicholls State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,025) than Lamar University (940).
  • Nicholls State has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Lamar University (16).
  • Lamar University has more students with 16,803 students while Nicholls State has 5,883 students.
  • Nicholls State has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while Lamar University's ratio is 20 to 1.
  • Lamar University has more full-time faculties with 434 faculties while Nicholls State has 268 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Nicholls State University and Lamar University.
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Nicholls Statevs.Lamar University
Thibodaux, LouisianaLocationBeaumont, Texas
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$8,173
Out-Of-State$9,266
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,690
Out-Of-State$18,482
98%% Receiving Financial Aid85%
$7,372Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,006
98.43 %Acceptance Rates83.73 %
43.14 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)28.48 %
1,025SAT Score940
21ACT Score16
45 %Graduation Rate37 %
27 %Transfer-out Rate36 %
75 %Retention Rate59 %
5,883Student Population16,803
268Number of Faculties434
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 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, Placement services

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