Northwestern State University Of Louisiana
Costs
- Average Per Year After Aid$14,238
- Students Receiving Financial Aid70%
- Average Aid Package$15,929
- Financial Aid Application DueMay 1
Tuition
Average Net Price by Household Income
<$30k
$14,364 per year
$30-48k
$14,415 per year
$48-75k
$16,754 per year
$75-110k
$18,215 per year
$110k+
$18,112 per year
Sticker Price
In-State Tuition
$5,180 per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,968 per year
Other Costs
Housing
$10,926 per year
Books and Supplies
$1,353 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,603 per year
Transportation
$3,564 per year
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships and work-study jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA.
Distribution Details
Students Receiving Financial Aid
70%
Freshmen With Need and Received Financial Aid
95%
Percent of Need Met
63%
Aid Package Details
Average Aid Packages Awarded
$15,929
Need-Based Scholarship or Grant Award
Scholarships and grants don’t need to be paid back.
$9,120
Need-Based Loan Amount
Loans must be paid back.
$7,319
Non-Need-Based Aid
$4,909
Debt at Graduation
The typical amount of loans a student must pay back.
$24,441
Tuition Guarantee Plans
Tuition at time of first enrollment guaranteed only to students making advance payment
Financial Aid Dates
The last day to apply for financial aid or turn in related paperwork.
Applications received prior to this date will be given the strongest consideration. Still apply for financial aid if you don’t make this due date.
When students receive a letter with the amount and types of aid the college is offering.
The deadline for students to respond to the college’s aid offer.
Next Steps
Financial Aid Office Phone Number
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