Northwestern State University of Louisiana: 43 international graduates, $38,098 a year

International graduates, 2024–25

of 1,975 graduates, all majors

93%

Acceptance rate

Undergraduate applicants

$38,098

Total cost a year, out-of-state

Tuition $19,652, before aid

International students

163 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 41 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels

MusicCIP 50.09bachelor's, master's · 25 graduates825bachelor's, master's

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCIP 24.01associate's, bachelor's · 451 graduates7451associate's, bachelor's

Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02bachelor's · 91 graduates691bachelor's

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCIP 31.05bachelor's, master's · 56 graduates656bachelor's, master's

Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's · 73 graduates373bachelor's

Communication and Media StudiesCIP 09.01bachelor's · 27 graduates327bachelor's

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCIP 51.38associate's, bachelor's, master's · 541 graduates2541associate's, bachelor's, master's

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCIP 13.12bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 74 graduates274bachelor's, master's, doctoral

Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesCIP 13.11master's · 22 graduates222master's

Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's · 54 graduates154bachelor's

Information Science/StudiesCIP 11.04bachelor's, master's · 32 graduates132bachelor's, master's

Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftCIP 50.05bachelor's · 13 graduates113bachelor's

DanceCIP 50.03bachelor's · 7 graduates17bachelor's

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCIP 51.09bachelor's, master's · 101 graduates0101bachelor's, master's

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCIP 19.07bachelor's · 48 graduates048bachelor's

Admissions

Acceptance rate93%

SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile448–610

SAT math, 25th–75th percentile418–553

ACT, 25th–75th percentile18–24

Test scoresOptional

First-year retention71%

Graduation rate, 6 years47%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid

Tuition$19,652

Housing and food, on campus$10,926

Books and other costs$7,520

Total a year$38,098

Four years$152,392

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology