Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Northwestern State at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
Town: Remote
Campus Setting
10,735
Students Enrolled
19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
46%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Northwestern State

$8,864
Avg Tuition
$6,068
Average Loan
$18,112
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $14,364 to $18,112 depending on aid.

Popular Academic Programs

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Social Work
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Awards Conferred

Northwestern State Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

57%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Northwestern State students borrow an average of $6,068 in loans including federal and private sources.

Other Academic Services

  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
$8,864
46.0%
57.0%
Universities with Large Masters Programs
$23,069
53.1%
54.5%
Public
$6,795
44.9%
26.3%
Almost Exclusively Undergraduate Programs
$23,761
52.1%
56.8%
Louisiana
$15,578
53.0%
60.2%

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