Southeastern Louisiana University vs. Nicholls State University (Nicholls State)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Southland Conference

  • Both Southeastern Louisiana University and Nicholls State University (Nicholls State) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Louisiana.
  • Southeastern Louisiana University has more expensive tuition of $20,851 than Nicholls State ($9,266).
  • Southeastern Louisiana University has tighter acceptance rate of 88.34% than Nicholls State (93.74%).
  • Southeastern Louisiana University is larger with 13,465 students than Nicholls State (5,883 students).
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Nicholls State University
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#14 in Louisiana
Rankings#7 in Louisiana
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Hammond, LALocationThibodaux, LA
SoutheasternKnown asNicholls State
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Tuition & Fees
$8,373 Louisiana residents
$20,851 out-of-state
Undergraduate$8,173 Louisiana residents
$9,266 out-of-state
$8,830 Louisiana residents
$21,308 out-of-state
Graduate$8,254 Louisiana residents
$9,347 out-of-state
$8,800Financial Aid$7,372
Admission
$20 undergraduate
$20 graduate
Application Fee$20 undergraduate
$36 graduate
88.34%Acceptance Rate93.74%
69.61%Yield50.54%
Test Scores1,025 SAT, 21 ACT
Student Population
13,465Total Students5,883
12,426Undergraduate5,314
1,039Graduate569
866Online Enrollment1,271
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
43%Graduation Rate45%
32%Transfer-out Rate27%
71%Retention Rate75%
$42,800Average Earning after Graduation$43,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,648)
$5,200 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427)
$6,914 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
513 Full-time
118 Part-time
Number of Faculties268 Full-time
68 Part-time
1,271 Full-time
252 Part-time
Number of Staffs669 Full-time
71 Part-time
$62,739 for Faculties
$49,716 Part-time
Average Salary$58,868 for Faculties
$45,027 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023