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Overview |
NSU | Parker University | ||
| Location | Tahlequah, OK | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,702 | 2,063 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #933 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nsuok.edu | parker.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSU | Parker University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,285 | $15,264 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,270 | $15,264 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,292 | $13,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,669 | $24,116 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,528 | $7,322 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 88% |
Admission |
NSU | Parker University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,674 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,665 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 875/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
NSU | Parker University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSU | Parker University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,200 | $54,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 48% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,000 | $6,365 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $186 | $65 |
Diversity |
NSU | Parker University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 19% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 17% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
NSU | Parker University | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 9% | ||
Campus |
NSU | Parker University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northeastern State University is larger than than Parker University based on total student enrollment (6,702 students vs. 2,063 students)
NSU vs. Parker University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSU or Parker University?
- Parker University is 142.9% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($15,264.00 vs. $6,285.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0% higher at NSU than Parker University ($15,270.00 vs. $15,264.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northeastern State University than Parker University ($9,669 vs. $24,116)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northeastern State University are 59.2% lower than costs at Parker University ($8,292 vs. $13,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northeastern State University than Parker University (96% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northeastern State University students is 16.5% larger than aid received Parker University ($8,528 vs. $7,322)
Which college is harder to get into, NSU or Parker University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parker University or NSU .
NSU vs. Parker University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSU or Parker 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 Parker University and NSU.
- Graduates from Parker University earn on average $14,700 more per year than NSU graduates after ten years. ($54,900 vs. $40,200)
- Parker University students graduate with a $11,635 lower median federal student loan debt than NSU graduates. ($6,365 vs. $18,000)
- Parker University graduates are paying $121 less per month on federal student loans than NSU graduates. ($65 vs. $186)
- More NSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Parker University students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/