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Cost of Attendance

Northwestern State University’s Cost of Attendance (COA) estimates your total educational costs, including tuition, housing, books, transportation, and personal expenses. Based on federal guidelines, it helps you budget, compare schools, and make informed financial decisions to keep your degree affordable.

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Institutional Effectiveness

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness assists university leaders with strategic planning, assessment, and evidence-based decision-making. The office assesses, collects, analyzes, reports, and disseminates data on behalf of the university and supports all university units in assessment-based improvement efforts. The office also assists in the reporting of information in accordance with Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and federal and state regulations.

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