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LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech LSUS ULM UL Lafayette Rutgers University-Newark LSUA MSU UNT LSU McNeese| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Victory University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NSU | Victory | ||
| Location | Natchitoches, LA | Memphis, Tennessee | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,389 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #975 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | nsula.edu | victory.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSU | Victory | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,180 | $8,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,968 | $8,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,269 | $10,116 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,238 | $18,212 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,499 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 0% |
Admission |
NSU | Victory | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,903 | 267 | ||
| Admitted | 2,843 | 83 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.9% | 31.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.9% | 41% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 955/1135 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
NSU | Victory | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSU | Victory | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 10% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,531 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | N/A |
Diversity |
NSU | Victory | ||
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| % Men | 29% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 71% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
NSU | Victory | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | - | ||
Campus |
NSU | Victory | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana is larger than than Victory based on total student enrollment (9,389 students vs. 0 students)
NSU vs. Victory Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSU or Victory?
- Victory University is 66.8% more expensive to attend than NSU for in-state tuition ($8,640.00 vs. $5,180.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.8% higher at NSU than Victory University ($15,968.00 vs. $8,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northwestern State University of Louisiana than Victory ($14,238 vs. $18,212)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Victory University are 1.5% lower than costs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana ($10,116 vs. $10,269)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwestern State University of Louisiana than Victory University (89% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northwestern State University of Louisiana students is ?% larger than aid received Victory University ($9,499 vs. $0)
NSU vs. Victory Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, NSU or Victory? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Victory or NSU .
- NSU has a higher acceptance rate (97.9%) than Victory (31.1%)
NSU vs. Victory Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSU or Victory? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Victory and NSU.
- The graduation rate at NSU is higher than Victory University (37% vs. 10%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/