Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
92.5%
Total Profiles
2
SAT Range
866–1163
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$8,864
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,652
Undergrad Enrollment
5,840
Applicants
3,194
Yield Rate
34.5%
Endowment / Student
$3,031
Student:Faculty
16:1
Applicant Profiles
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$13,606/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $54,424 over four years.
What grads earn
$51,722/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $58,637 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 12% below average).
61% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
20.8%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
13%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
2.8%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
46%
Completion · all
46%
Completion · Pell
44%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
62%
Median debt
$25,000
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Northwestern State University of Louisiana has become less selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 2 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Rape | 4 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
28%
6yr Grad Rate
44%
Retention Rate
71%
Median Earnings
$47,021