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LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech LSUS SWOSU ULM UL Lafayette NWOSU ECU Rutgers University-Newark LSUA MSU UNT LSU| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Natchitoches, LA | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 9,389 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #975 | #944 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nsula.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,180 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,968 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,269 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,238 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,499 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 95% |
Admission |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,903 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 2,843 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.9% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.9% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 955/1135 | 920/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,531 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $160 |
Diversity |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 29% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 71% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 26% | ||
Campus |
NSU | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana is larger than than Southeastern Oklahoma State University based on total student enrollment (9,389 students vs. 5,479 students)
NSU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSU or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University is 24.5% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($6,450.00 vs. $5,180.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4% higher at NSU than Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($15,968.00 vs. $15,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than NSU ($10,004 vs. $14,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 41.6% lower than costs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana ($7,250 vs. $10,269)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Northwestern State University of Louisiana (95% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwestern State University of Louisiana students is 32.3% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($9,499 vs. $7,181)
NSU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NSU 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 NSU .
- The average SAT score at Northwestern State University of Louisiana (1008) is 38 points higher than at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970)
- Incoming NSU 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 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at NSU (3.3)
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (74.2%)
NSU vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSU 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 NSU.
- The graduation rate at NSU is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (37% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Oklahoma State University earn on average $1,000 more per year than NSU graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $38,100)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $6,025 lower median federal student loan debt than NSU graduates. ($15,506 vs. $21,531)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than NSU graduates. ($160 vs. $222)
- More NSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/