NSU vs. Central Arkansas

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

NSUvs.Central Arkansas

Both NSU and Central Arkansas are public. NSU is located in Natchitoches, LA and Central Arkansas is located in Conway, AR.
  • NSU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $20,546 than Central Arkansas Graduate School ($12,443).
  • Central Arkansas Graduate School is larger with 1,919 graduate students than NSU Graduate School (984 students).
  • Central Arkansas Graduate School is more graduate programs of 126 programs than NSU Graduate School (91 programs).
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#8 in Louisiana
Rankings#13 in Arkansas
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Natchitoches, LALocationConway, AR
Academic
$25Graduate School Application Fee$45
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
91 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs126 Programs
54 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs16 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,758 Louisiana residents
$20,546 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$7,162 Arkansas residents
$12,443 out-of-state
Student Population
9,389Total Students9,913
984Graduate Enrollment1,919
5,349Online Graduate Enrollment1,446
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
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,492)
$6,152 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,598)
$4,500 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,300 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
320 Full-time
231 Part-time
Number of Faculties525 Full-time
154 Part-time
780 Full-time
233 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,341 Full-time
214 Part-time
$60,188 for Faculties
$48,404 Part-time
Average Salary$65,269 for Faculties
$45,681 Part-time
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