| NSU vs. FAMU |
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|---|---|---|
#74 in Federal Region III Universities #35 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #140 in National Universities #8 in Florida Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,910 Virginia Residents $21,412 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$5,785 Florida Residents $17,725 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,068 Virginia Residents $25,482 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,876 Florida Residents $24,669 Out-of-State |
| More$11,797 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,487 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower940 SAT 18 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,070 SAT 21 ACT |
| Easier89.50% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter32.93% |
| Lower16.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable37.31% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations 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 Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,783 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,215 |
| Smaller5,337 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,709 |
| Smaller446 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,506 |
| Larger682 | Online Student Population | Smaller80 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower39% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| Lower18% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher19% |
| Lower70% | Retention Rate | Higher90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,770) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,450) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,638) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,116) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 362 | Number of faculties | 695 |
| Higher$85,785 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$77,426 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.