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.
  • NSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,652) than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • It is harder to admit to NSU than Nicholls State.
  • NSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than Nicholls State (1,025).
  • Both NSU and Nicholls State have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
  • NSU has more students with 9,389 students while Nicholls State has 5,883 students.
  • NSU has more full-time faculties with 320 faculties while Nicholls State has 268 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern State University of Louisiana and Nicholls State University.
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NSUvs.Nicholls State
Natchitoches, LouisianaLocationThibodaux, Louisiana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$8,864
Out-Of-State$19,652
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,173
Out-Of-State$9,266
90%% Receiving Financial Aid98%
$6,866Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,372
97.93 %Acceptance Rates98.43 %
35.88 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)43.14 %
1,050SAT Score1,025
21ACT Score21
46 %Graduation Rate45 %
-Transfer-out Rate27 %
61 %Retention Rate75 %
9,389Student Population5,883
320Number of Faculties268
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), 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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