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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $1,143
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is a 4 Year, Public university located at University Parkway, Natchitoches, LA. Students at Northwestern State - University of Louisiana can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana Military & Veteran Support Programs

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is not a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offers  credit for military
  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana awards credit for the CLEP exam
  • Northwestern State - University of Louisiana awards credit for the DSST exam

Is Northwestern State - University of Louisiana a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Northwestern State - University of Louisiana a Yellow Ribbon school?

No, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is not a Yellow Ribbon school.

However, as [common school name] is a public institution, your tuition costs should be covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered.

Does Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana does not have Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

However, as Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is a public institution, your tuition costs may be fully covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred master's degree program is 100% covered.

Does Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university that the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour.

Some schools offer reduced tuition for military and veterans, but the amount may still exceed Tuition Assistance or GI Bill® benefits rate caps.

What are Northwestern State - University of Louisiana's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

At $250 per credit hour Northwestern State - University of Louisiana's tuition rate for active military does not exceed the military tuition assistance rate cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs.

Please contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Northwestern State - University of Louisiana's online tuition rates for active military?

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Northwestern State - University of Louisiana offer online degree programs?

No, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Northwestern State - University of Louisiana approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Is Northwestern State - University of Louisiana considered a military-friendly school?

Northwestern State - University of Louisiana is considered military friendly. They feature a veteran counselor on campus, credit for military service, and are a Yellow Ribbon School. In addition, the school is approved for tuition assistance offering a reduced tuition rate for the military.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 8,672
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 8,672
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $ 192
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $ 0
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $1,143
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    NO
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    NO
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
    YES
  • Offers ROTC Program
    YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Scholarships for Military
    NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    YES
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $8,672
    In State
    $19,460
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $5,738
    In State
    $16,526
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,300
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 300
Student Population
  • Student Count
    8,191
    Undergraduate
    1,104
    Graduate
    519
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    30.9%
    Population
  • Female
    69.1%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Public
  • Setting
    Town
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    500
    SAT Math
    490
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    22
    ACT
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