Nicholls State vs. Abilene Christian |
#26 in Federal Region VI Universities #15 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #9 in Federal Region VI Universities #23 in Texas Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$8,173 Louisiana Residents $9,266 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$42,380 |
cheaper$8,254 Louisiana Residents $9,347 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$24,174 |
Less$7,372 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$24,769 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,025 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,160 SAT 24 ACT |
Easier98.43% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter65.79% |
Favorable43.14% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.09% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger5,883 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,079 |
Larger5,314 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,211 |
Smaller569 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,868 |
Smaller1,271 | Online Student Population | Larger1,513 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower45% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
27% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher79% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,430) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,688) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,500) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
336 | Number of faculties | 409 |
Lower$61,407 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$77,329 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.