The four-year public institution in Natchitoches enrolled 11,081 students in fall 2018, including 9,994 in undergraduate and 1,087 in graduate programs, data shows. 6.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
93 percent of undergraduates are residents of Louisiana, and 7 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (56 percent) and Black or African American (28 percent).
The school admitted 82 percent of the 4,444 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 43 percent enrolled.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 4,444 | 31.3% | 68.7% |
| Admitted applicants | 3,644 | 83% | 79% |
| Enrolled | 1,567 | 43% | 44% |
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