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 (1,080) than Lamar University (1,042).
Nicholls State has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Lamar University (20).
Lamar University has more students with 16,637 students while Nicholls State has 6,769 students.
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 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
82% ($7,369)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	64% ($7,751)
$7,369	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,751
93.74 %	Acceptance Rates	81.65 %
50.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.55 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,042
22	ACT Score	20
45 %	Graduation Rate	37 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
75 %	Retention Rate	69 %
6,769	Student Population	16,637
268	Number of Faculties	434
19 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	19 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