Also known as

  • NSU
  • NSULA
  • Northwestern State University
  • Northwestern
  • NwSU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,257
79.0% Female
21.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
The University of Louisiana System

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Town: Remote

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.15%
Asian
24.26%
Black or African American
2.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.32%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.59%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
0.48%
Unknown
1.59%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$25

Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.nsula.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$5,738

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,526

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Clinical Psychology Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 321 321 0 0
With faculty status 321 321 0 0
Tenured 154 154 0 0
On tenure track 100 100 0 0
Not on tenure track 67 67 0 0
Annual contract 12 12 0 0
Less-than annual contract 55 55 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$5,738

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,526

Financial aid office web address
https://www.nsula.edu/financialaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$6,336

Typical Board
$4,490

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$5,738$16,526
Full time Fees$4,020$4,020
Part time, per credit hour$484$935

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,257
79.0% Female
21.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.15%
Asian
24.26%
Black or African American
2.31%
Hispanic or Latino
0.32%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.59%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
0.48%
Unknown
1.59%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 7
Asian 4 23
Black Or African American 47 258
Hispanic Or Latino 10 19
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 2
Non-resident Alien 12 8
White 185 652
Two Or More Races 2 18

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
253
17.8% Male
82.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
13
30.8% Male
69.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
13
7.7% Male
92.3% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
55
34.5% Male
65.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
12
8.3% Male
91.7% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
175 Sam Sibley Drive
Natchitoches, LA 71497-0002

Phone
318-357-6011

Fax

Email


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