| UNO vs. SFA |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#198 in National Universities #6 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #358 in National Universities #48 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,172 Louisiana Residents $14,008 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,128 Texas Residents $20,968 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$9,108 Louisiana Residents $13,678 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$7,829 Texas Residents $15,209 Out-of-State |
| More$9,094 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,670 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,080 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,060 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter74.31% | Acceptance Rate | Easier93.99% |
| Favorable18.05% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.11% |
| High School GPA High School Record 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 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 | ||
| Smaller6,501 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,472 |
| Smaller5,419 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger9,129 |
| Smaller1,082 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,343 |
| Smaller698 | Online Student Population | Larger1,998 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower38% | Graduate Rate | Higher53% |
| Higher31% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower28% |
| Lower67% | Retention Rate | Higher72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,604) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,441) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 387 | Number of faculty | 678 |
| Higher$83,017 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$77,736 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.