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Northwestern State University of Louisiana Graduate Programs

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a Public, 4-years school located in Natchitoches, LA. NSU offers total 45 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $20,546 ($9,758 Louisiana residents)
  • Graduate Students: 984
  • Graduate Programs: 45
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NSU Graduate Programs Overview

Northwestern State University of Louisiana (referred to as NSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Natchitoches, LA. NSU offers total 45 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Northwestern State University of Louisiana is $9,758 for Louisiana residents and $20,546 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $476 for Louisiana residents and $927 for out-of-state students. Total 984 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 9,389 with undergraduate students.
NSU 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesLouisiana residents: $9,758
Out-of-State: $20,546
Costs per CreditLouisiana residents: $476
Out-of-State: $927
Graduate Students984
Graduate Programs45 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1941 - Current[Estimated Date]).

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Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Northwestern State University of Louisiana graduate schools offers 45 major programs and 35 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 400 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at NSU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at NSU with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Information Science/Studies1 program (1 online)2
Education [+] 12 programs (11 online)116
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)9
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)11
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)13
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 11
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program (1 online)14
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)8
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)10
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)18
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program (1 online)3
Education (other)1 program (1 online)2
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)4
English Language and Literature1 program (1 online)4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)19
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program (1 online)19
Psychology [+] 1 program 7
Clinical Psychology1 program 7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)14
Homeland Security1 program (1 online)14
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs (1 online)8
Art/Art Studies1 program (1 online)2
Music Performance1 program 6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)105
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 17
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)88
Total21 programs (17 online)275
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)13
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)13
Total1 program (1 online)13
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)5
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)5
Total1 program (1 online)5
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 10 programs (10 online)71
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)17
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1 program (1 online)1
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1 program (1 online)7
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)15
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)11
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)8
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)1
Computer Teacher Education1 program (1 online)0
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist1 program (1 online)10
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)1
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 10
Quality Control Technology/Technician1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)2
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1 program 0
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)2
Business [+] 2 programs (1 online)8
Project Management1 program 8
Management Information Systems1 program (1 online)0
Total15 programs (12 online)91
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs (2 online)9
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)7
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)2
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1 program (1 online)1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1 program (1 online)0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 6
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 4
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing1 program 0
Total7 programs (4 online)16

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of NSU graduate programs is $9,758 for Louisiana residents and $20,546 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $476 for Louisiana residents and $927 for other students. The average living costs is $15,739 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at NSU
Louisiana residentsOut of State
Tuition$5,738$16,526
Fees$3,876$3,876
Costs per Credit Hour$476$927
Living on-campus$15,739
Living off-campus$15,938

Graduate Student Population

At NSU graduate schools, there are total 984 graduate students. Among them, 859 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 210 men and 774 women students at NSU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at NSU.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
TotalMaleFemale
Total984210774
American Indian/Native American927
Asian27423
Black/African American25141210
Hispanic24717
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White636144492
Two More13112
Un-Known404
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at NSU
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students9848599233

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