Nicholls State vs. Lamar

The following statements compare Nicholls State University and Lamar University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Lamar's tuition ($18,482) is more expensive than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • Lamar's acceptance rate (83.73%) is lower than Nicholls State (98.43%).
  • Nicholls State has higher yield (43.14%) than Lamar (28.48%).
  • Nicholls State's SAT score (1,025) is higher than Lamar (940).
  • Nicholls State's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Lamar (20 to 1).
  • Lamar (16,803 students) is larger than Nicholls State (5,883 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lamar ($8,006) has higher amount of financial aid than Nicholls State ($7,372).
  • Nicholls State's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Lamar (37%).
Nicholls State University

Nicholls State University

Public, 4 years • Thibodaux, LA #7 in Louisiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,173 In-State
$9,266 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,372
Test Scores
1,025 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
98.43% Acceptance Rate
43.14% Yield
Enrollment
5,314 Undergraduate
569 Graduate
1,271 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
268 Faculties (full-time)
669 Staffs (full-time)
$58,868 Faculty Salary
$45,027 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,914 annual charge
-1,427 capacity
Lamar University

Lamar University

Public, 4 years • Beaumont, TX #294 National Universities, #50 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,690 In-State
$18,482 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,006
Test Scores
940 SAT
16 ACT
Admission
83.73% Acceptance Rate
28.48% Yield
Enrollment
8,264 Undergraduate
8,539 Graduate
9,132 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
59% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
434 Faculties (full-time)
1,257 Staffs (full-time)
$75,946 Faculty Salary
$51,611 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,272 annual charge
-2,506 capacity
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