Northwestern State University of Louisiana
College AvenueNatchitoches, LA 71497
http://www.nsula.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1884 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 8,788 |
| Endowment | 5,066,454 |
| Application Deadline | July 6 |
| Application Fee | 20 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | July 6 |
| Tuition | 3,602 in-state, 9,680 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 4,722 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Williamson(Native American Craft), National Center for Preservation of Technology and Training, Louisiana Creole Heritage Center, Louisiana Folklife Center, Louisiana Regional Folklife Center, The Space Science Group |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Williamson(Native American Craft), National Center for Preservation of Technology and Training, Louisiana Creole Heritage Center, Louisiana Folklife Center, Louisiana Regional Folklife Center, The Space Science Group |
| Periodical Subs | 1,446 |
| # of Books | 765,833 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Campus Size | 916 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 20% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (66%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (32%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| Popular Events | Homecoming Week, Diversity University, Big Easy Week, Demon Daze, Let's Talk About . . . , Greek Week |
| Nearest Airport | Shreveport, LA (80), Alexandria, LA (60) |
| Nearest Train | Shreveport, LA (80) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 78 |
| # of fraternities | 10 |
| # of sororities | 8 |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 5% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Current Sauce (Weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Blue Key, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Kappa Phi, Order of Omega, Rho Lambda, Alpha Lambda Delta, Epsilon Delta Pi, Purple Jackets |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Omega, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Catholic Student Organization, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, The Foundation, Latter Day Saints Institute, Chi Alpha, Numinous |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) African American Caucas, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Omega Psi Phi |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Lifted Voices, Photography Club, NSU Helping Hands, College Democrats, College Republicans, SGA, Many Others - See NSU website |
