Nicholls State vs. Sam Houston State

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Nicholls Statevs.Sam Houston State

Both Nicholls State and Sam Houston State are public. Nicholls State is located in Thibodaux, LA and Sam Houston State is located in Huntsville, TX.
  • Sam Houston State Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $16,298 than Nicholls State Graduate School ($9,347).
  • Sam Houston State Graduate School is larger with 3,245 graduate students than Nicholls State Graduate School (569 students).
  • Sam Houston State Graduate School is more graduate programs of 152 programs than Nicholls State Graduate School (63 programs).
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#7 in Louisiana
Rankings#255 in National Universities
#31 in Texas
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Thibodaux, LALocationHuntsville, TX
Academic
$36Graduate School Application Fee$50
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
63 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs152 Programs
14 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs43 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$8,254 Louisiana residents
$9,347 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$8,954 Texas residents
$16,298 out-of-state
Student Population
5,883Total Students21,480
569Graduate Enrollment3,245
1,271Online Graduate Enrollment5,098
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427)
$6,914 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,097)
$6,008 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$4,900 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
268 Full-time
68 Part-time
Number of Faculties804 Full-time
212 Part-time
669 Full-time
71 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,210 Full-time
285 Part-time
$58,868 for Faculties
$45,027 Part-time
Average Salary$72,548 for Faculties
$60,069 Part-time
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