UIW vs NSU

Compare two rival schools - University of the Incarnate Word and Northwestern State University of Louisiana with tuition and admission information where UIW is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in San Antonio, TX and NSU is a four-years, public located in Natchitoches, LA.

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UIW is a private (not-for-profit) and NSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UIW has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,100) than NSU ($19,460).
It is harder to admit to NSU than UIW.
UIW has a higher submitted SAT score (1,040) than NSU (1,020).
UIW has higher submitted ACT score (20) than NSU (19).
NSU has more students with 10,735 students while UIW has 7,508 students.
UIW has more full-time faculties with 340 faculties while NSU has 320 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of the Incarnate Word and Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

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UIW	vs.	NSU
San Antonio, Texas	Location	Natchitoches, Louisiana
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, public
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$33,100	Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,672 Out-Of-State$19,460
84% ($18,377)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	89% ($6,649)
$18,377	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,649
93.85 %	Acceptance Rates	80.29 %
20.75 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.56 %
1,040	SAT Score	1,020
20	ACT Score	19
58 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	64 %
7,508	Student Population	10,735
340	Number of Faculties	320
13 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services