University of Holy Cross vs Nicholls State

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University of Holy Cross is a private (not-for-profit) and Nicholls State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
University of Holy Cross has more expensive tuition & fees ($16,160) than Nicholls State ($9,266).
It is harder to admit to Nicholls State than University of Holy Cross.
Nicholls State has more students with 5,883 students while University of Holy Cross has 1,120 students.
University of Holy Cross has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Nicholls State's ratio is 17 to 1.
Nicholls State has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while University of Holy Cross has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Holy Cross and Nicholls State University.

University of Holy Cross	vs.	Nicholls State
New Orleans, Louisiana	Location	Thibodaux, Louisiana
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$16,160	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,173 Out-Of-State$9,266
62%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$6,136	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,372

99.01 %	Acceptance Rates	96.02 %
8.25 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.67 %
-	SAT Score	1,015
-	ACT Score	21
36 %	Graduation Rate	45 %
43 %	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
76 %	Retention Rate	75 %
1,120	Student Population	5,883
69	Number of Faculties	268
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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