| HBU vs. UNO |
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|---|---|---|
#15 in Federal Region VI Universities #30 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #198 in National Universities #6 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$39,430 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,172 Louisiana Residents $14,008 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,870 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,108 Louisiana Residents $13,678 Out-of-State |
| More$25,027 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,094 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,090 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,080 SAT 20 ACT |
| Easier84.44% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter74.31% |
| Lower10.52% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.05% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,276 | Total Enrollment | Larger6,501 |
| Smaller2,899 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,419 |
| Larger1,377 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,082 |
| Larger1,198 | Online Student Population | Smaller698 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher49% | Graduate Rate | Lower38% |
| Higher35% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower31% |
| Higher69% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,026) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,604) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,605) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 256 | Number of faculty | 387 |
| Lower$74,299 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,017 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.