Nicholls State University is a flagship university located in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Founded in 1948, Nicholls is a comprehensive university offering more than 80 programs of study and 10 online degree options. Located minutes away from the Gulf Coast beaches of Louisiana and the vibrant city of New Orleans, Nicholls offers students a quality education at an affordable price. The University is comprised of four academic colleges including the Ray P. Authement College of Sciences and Technology, the College of Education and Human Development, the College of Business Administration, and the College of Arts and Sciences. In addition, Nicholls offers students many student services and academic support including clubs and organizations, professional academic advising, and career services. Nicholls is committed to providing a quality education to all its students, and it shows in their success rates.
- Address: University Station La Hwy 1, Thibodaux, LA 00007-0310
- Phone: (877) 642-4655
- Website: www.nicholls.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 6,769
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 19 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $20
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $7,946 | $9,039 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Room & Board | $9,795 | $9,795 |
| Other | $5,232 | $5,232 |
| Total Cost | $24,273 | $25,366 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 93%
- SAT Range: 990 – 1170
- ACT Range: 19 – 24
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Accounting
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 34%
- Female: 66%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 2%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 18%
- Hispanic / Latino: 4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 65%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 4%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 96%
- Out-of-State: 4%
- Unknown: 0%