McNeese vs. NSU
Both McNeese State University and Northwestern State University of Louisiana are Public, 4 years schools located in Louisiana. The following statements compare McNeese State University and Northwestern State University of Louisiana with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NSU's tuition ($19,652) is more expensive than McNeese ($9,989).
- McNeese's acceptance rate (78.27%) is lower than NSU (92.54%).
- McNeese has higher yield (38.18%) than NSU (37.38%).
- McNeese's SAT score (1,050) is higher than NSU (1,030).
- NSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than McNeese (20 to 1).
- NSU (8,523 students) is larger than McNeese (6,241 students) with more enrolled students.
- NSU ($8,495) has higher amount of financial aid than McNeese ($8,418).
- McNeese's graduation rate (47%) is higher than NSU (43%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,489 In-State
$9,989 out-of-state
$9,989 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,418
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.27% Acceptance Rate
38.18% Yield
Enrollment
5,668 Undergraduate
573 Graduate
1,117 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
238 Faculties (full-time)
547 Staffs (full-time)
$68,389 Faculty Salary
$56,011 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Public, 4 years • Natchitoches, LA #13 in Louisiana more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,864 In-State
$19,652 out-of-state
$19,652 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,495
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
92.54% Acceptance Rate
37.38% Yield
Enrollment
7,622 Undergraduate
901 Graduate
4,083 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
321 Faculties (full-time)
733 Staffs (full-time)
$64,064 Faculty Salary
$55,787 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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