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Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Q: How much does Northwestern State University of Louisiana cost?

In-state tuition is $8,864 and out-of-state tuition is $19,652 per year.

Q: What do Northwestern State University of Louisiana graduates earn?

The median earnings 5 years after graduation is $39,485 and 10 years after is $47,021.

Q: Does Northwestern State University of Louisiana offer financial aid?

37% of students receive some form of financial aid, with an average aid amount of $0.

Natchitoches, Louisiana · Public · Founded N/A

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Avg Earnings (5yr)

$39,485

Acceptance Rate

94%

Graduation Rate

46%

Annual Tuition

$8,864

At a Glance

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Total Students

5,840

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Retention Rate

70%

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Faculty Ratio

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Financial Aid

37%

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Median Debt

$25,000

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Campus Setting

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

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Institution Overview

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a public institution with a student body of 5,840. The university has a high acceptance rate of 93.7%. The retention rate is 70.4%, and the graduation rate is 45.5%. The in-state tuition is $8,864.

Graduates' earnings one year after graduation are $45,870. Five years after graduation, earnings are $39,485, and ten years after graduation, earnings are $47,021. The median debt for students is $25,000, and 36.7% of students receive financial aid.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$46k

1 YEAR

$39k

5 YEARS

$47k

10 YEARS

Top 72% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Northwestern State University of Louisiana alumni earn a median salary of $45,870. However, five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $39,485. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $47,021. The median debt for graduates is $25,000, and 36.7% of students receive financial aid.

Northwestern State University of Louisiana has a 93.7% acceptance rate and a 45.5% graduation rate. The retention rate is 70.4%. The in-state tuition is $8,864. The total student population is 5,840.