| SFA vs. UNO |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#358 in National Universities #48 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #198 in National Universities #6 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's 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$11,128 Texas Residents $20,968 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,172 Louisiana Residents $14,008 Out-of-State |
| expensive$7,829 Texas Residents $15,209 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,108 Louisiana Residents $13,678 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,670 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,094 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,060 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,080 SAT 20 ACT |
| Easier93.99% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter74.31% |
| Lower17.11% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.05% |
| 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 Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | ||
| Larger10,472 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,501 |
| Larger9,129 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5,419 |
| Larger1,343 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,082 |
| Larger1,998 | Online Student Population | Smaller698 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher53% | Graduate Rate | Lower38% |
| Lower28% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher31% |
| Higher72% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,441) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,604) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 678 | Number of faculty | 387 |
| Lower$77,736 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,017 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.