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Overview |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Thibodaux, LA | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,180 | 5,794 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #899 | #937 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nicholls.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,922 | $6,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,015 | $15,810 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,938 | $7,760 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,029 | $8,064 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,052 | $10,436 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 91% |
Admission |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,320 | 1,221 | ||
| Admitted | 3,188 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 80.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36.7% | 54% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 928/1145 | 960/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,848 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $205 | $160 |
Diversity |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 16% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 20% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Nicholls State University | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nicholls State University is larger than than Southeastern Oklahoma State University based on total student enrollment (6,180 students vs. 5,794 students)
Nicholls State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nicholls State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is 34.1% more expensive to attend than Nicholls State University for in-state tuition ($6,600.00 vs. $4,922.00)
- Out of state tuition is 162.8% higher at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Nicholls State University ($15,810.00 vs. $6,015.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Nicholls State University ($8,064 vs. $11,029)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 41% lower than costs at Nicholls State University ($7,760 vs. $10,938)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Nicholls State University (91% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Oklahoma State University students is 3.8% larger than aid received Nicholls State University ($10,436 vs. $10,052)
Nicholls State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nicholls State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Nicholls State University .
- The average SAT score at Nicholls State University (1030) is 60 points higher than at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970)
- Incoming Nicholls State University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Nicholls State University (3.34)
- Nicholls State University has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (80.3%)
Nicholls State University vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nicholls State University or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Nicholls State University.
- The graduation rate at Nicholls State University is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (38% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Nicholls State University earn on average $3,500 more per year than Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates after ten years. ($42,600 vs. $39,100)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $4,342 lower median federal student loan debt than Nicholls State University graduates. ($15,506 vs. $19,848)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Nicholls State University graduates. ($160 vs. $205)
- More Nicholls State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/