- Both University of New Orleans (UNO) and Nicholls State University (Nicholls State) are public.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- UNO has more expensive tuition of $14,008 than Nicholls State ($9,266).
- UNO has tighter acceptance rate of 56.61% than Nicholls State (93.74%).
- UNO has higher SAT scores of 1,055 than Nicholls State (1,025).
- UNO is larger with 7,111 students than Nicholls State (5,883 students).
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| #298 in National Universities #19 in Louisiana | Rankings | #7 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| New Orleans, LA | Location | Thibodaux, LA |
UNO| Known as | Nicholls State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,172 Louisiana residents $14,008 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,173 Louisiana residents $9,266 out-of-state |
| $9,108 Louisiana residents $13,678 out-of-state | Graduate | $8,254 Louisiana residents $9,347 out-of-state |
| $8,743 | Financial Aid | $7,372 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $36 graduate |
| 56.61% | Acceptance Rate | 93.74% |
| 45.39% | Yield | 50.54% |
| 1,055 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,025 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,111 | Total Students | 5,883 |
| 5,804 | Undergraduate | 5,314 |
| 1,307 | Graduate | 569 |
| 953 | Online Enrollment | 1,271 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 45% |
| 34% | Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
| 61% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $43,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,604) $5,960 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427) $6,914 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,200 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 263 Full-time 122 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 268 Full-time 68 Part-time |
| 942 Full-time 130 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 669 Full-time 71 Part-time |
| $75,052 for Faculties $57,337 Part-time | Average Salary | $58,868 for Faculties $45,027 Part-time |