Polk State vs. NUC
Polk State ranked #-1 and NUC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Polk State College and NUC University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- NUC's tuition ($13,886) is more expensive than Polk State ($9,818).
- NUC's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Polk State (19 to 1).
- NUC (30,794 students) is larger than Polk State (10,318 students) with more enrolled students.
- NUC ($5,974) has higher amount of financial aid than Polk State ($2,472).
- NUC's graduation rate (54%) is higher than Polk State (35%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,694 In-State
$9,818 out-of-state
$9,818 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,472
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
10,318 (All undergraduate)
4,120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$66,038 Faculty Salary
$60,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$13,886
Financial Aid
$5,974
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
28,974 Undergraduate
1,820 Graduate
9,040 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
272 Faculties (full-time)
1,580 Staffs (full-time)
$26,229 Faculty Salary
$38,198 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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