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UL Lafayette LSU Southeastern Sacramento State A&M-Texarkana DeVry University-Georgia UNO| Gainesville State College | Nicholls State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Thibodaux, LA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,883 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #910 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | nicholls.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $4,922 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $6,015 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $10,602 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $12,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,310 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 2,289 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 2,253 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 98.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 43.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 938/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $19,848 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $205 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 35% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 20% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 6% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | Nicholls State University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nicholls State University is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (5,883 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. Nicholls State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or Nicholls State University?
- Nicholls State University is 116.2% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($4,922.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 39.8% higher at Gainesville College than Nicholls State University ($8,411.00 vs. $6,015.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 43.1% lower than costs at Nicholls State University ($7,408 vs. $10,602)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nicholls State University than Gainesville State College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nicholls State University students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($9,310 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. Nicholls State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or Nicholls State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nicholls State University or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than Nicholls State University (98.4%)
Gainesville College vs. Nicholls State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or Nicholls State University? 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 Nicholls State University and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/