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Cal State Long Beach vs. NSU

The following statements compare California State University-Long Beach and Northwestern State University of Louisiana with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • NSU's tuition ($19,652) is more expensive than Cal State Long Beach ($18,888).
  • Cal State Long Beach's acceptance rate (47.12%) is lower than NSU (93.74%).
  • NSU has higher yield (34.50%) than Cal State Long Beach (15.33%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,090.
  • NSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Cal State Long Beach (22 to 1).
  • Cal State Long Beach (38,973 students) is larger than NSU (9,389 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Cal State Long Beach ($10,062) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($7,902).
  • Cal State Long Beach's graduation rate (70%) is higher than NSU (45%).
California State University-Long Beach

California State University-Long Beach

Public, 4 years • Long Beach, CA #40 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,008 In-State
$18,888 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,062
Test Scores
Admission
47.12% Acceptance Rate
15.33% Yield
Enrollment
32,931 Undergraduate
6,042 Graduate
2,307 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,087 Faculties (full-time)
2,742 Staffs (full-time)
$92,496 Faculty Salary
$69,778 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,160 annual charge
-3,216 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,934 annual charge
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Public, 4 years • Natchitoches, LA #8 in Louisiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,864 In-State
$19,652 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,902
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
93.74% Acceptance Rate
34.50% Yield
Enrollment
8,405 Undergraduate
984 Graduate
5,349 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
320 Faculties (full-time)
780 Staffs (full-time)
$60,188 Faculty Salary
$48,404 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,336 annual charge
-1,492 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,490 annual charge
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