Northwestern State University of Louisiana vs University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LACatholic life on campusUniversity of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke, NCCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- For families earning up to $30,000, University of North Carolina at Pembroke has the lower price after aid: $7,919 a year, against $11,693 at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
- The average price after aid is lower at University of North Carolina at Pembroke: $10,260 a year, against $13,606 at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Northwestern State University of Louisiana: $47,021, against $43,407 at University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
3 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Natchitoches, LA
Pembroke, NC
Setting
Town
Town
Students
8,847
7,630
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
93%
93%
Average SAT
1088
1056
ACT middle 50%
18–24
18–23
Graduation rate
43%
44%
First-year retention
71%
72%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$13,606
$10,260
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$11,693
$7,919
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$12,261
$8,892
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$12,549
$10,932
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$17,777
$14,564
Net price, over $110,000 income
$19,077
$15,999
Median debt
$25,000
$25,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$47,021
$43,407
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana · University of North Carolina at Pembroke