NSU vs. Florida Gulf Coast
The following statements compare Northern State University and Florida Gulf Coast University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Florida Gulf Coast's tuition ($25,162) is more expensive than NSU ($11,947).
- Florida Gulf Coast's acceptance rate (76.75%) is lower than NSU (92.79%).
- NSU has higher yield (31.77%) than Florida Gulf Coast (22.54%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- NSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Florida Gulf Coast (21 to 1).
- Florida Gulf Coast (16,167 students) is larger than NSU (3,521 students) with more enrolled students.
- NSU ($6,397) has higher amount of financial aid than Florida Gulf Coast ($6,238).
- Florida Gulf Coast's graduation rate (56%) is higher than NSU (52%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,845 In-State
$11,947 out-of-state
$11,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,397
Test Scores
Admission
92.79% Acceptance Rate
31.77% Yield
Enrollment
2,932 Undergraduate
589 Graduate
1,609 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
315 Staffs (full-time)
$67,517 Faculty Salary
$52,378 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,118 annual charge
-773 capacity

Florida Gulf Coast University
Public, 4 years • Fort Myers, FL #307 National Universities, #22 in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,118 In-State
$25,162 out-of-state
$25,162 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,238
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
76.75% Acceptance Rate
22.54% Yield
Enrollment
14,227 Undergraduate
1,940 Graduate
2,315 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
550 Faculties (full-time)
1,545 Staffs (full-time)
$78,536 Faculty Salary
$63,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,360 annual charge
-4,748 capacity
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