IPFW vs. NSU
The following statements compare Purdue University Fort Wayne and Northwestern State University of Louisiana with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- IPFW's tuition ($22,220) is more expensive than NSU ($19,652).
- IPFW's acceptance rate (80.66%) is lower than NSU (97.93%).
- NSU has higher yield (35.88%) than IPFW (25.63%).
- IPFW's SAT score (1,090) is higher than NSU (1,050).
- IPFW's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than NSU (17 to 1).
- NSU (9,389 students) is larger than IPFW (9,069 students) with more enrolled students.
- NSU ($6,866) has higher amount of financial aid than IPFW ($6,142).
- NSU's graduation rate (46%) is higher than IPFW (35%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$9,254 In-State
$22,220 out-of-state
$22,220 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,142
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
80.66% Acceptance Rate
25.63% Yield
Enrollment
8,390 Undergraduate
679 Graduate
692 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
329 Faculties (full-time)
923 Staffs (full-time)
$56,160 Faculty Salary
$54,050 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,346 annual charge
-1,340 capacity
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Public, 4 years • Natchitoches, LA #8 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
$6,866
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
97.93% Acceptance Rate
35.88% Yield
Enrollment
8,405 Undergraduate
984 Graduate
5,349 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
320 Faculties (full-time)
780 Staffs (full-time)
$60,188 Faculty Salary
$48,404 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,152 annual charge
-1,492 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,300 annual charge
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