| Nicholls State vs. McNeese |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#26 in Federal Region VI Universities #15 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #22 in Federal Region VI Universities #10 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| 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 (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,149 Louisiana Residents $9,242 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,489 Louisiana Residents $9,989 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$8,236 Louisiana Residents $9,329 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$8,502 Louisiana Residents $10,002 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,751 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,022 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,080 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,050 SAT 21 ACT |
| Easier90.80% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.27% |
| Lower35.37% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable38.18% |
| 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 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 | ||
| Smaller6,043 | Total Enrollment | Larger6,241 |
| Smaller5,518 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,668 |
| Smaller525 | Graduate Student Population | Larger573 |
| Larger1,295 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,117 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher54% | Graduate Rate | Lower47% |
| Lower2% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher29% |
| Higher77% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,037) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,688) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,818) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 301 | Number of faculty | 368 |
| Lower$62,905 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$68,389 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.