Nicholls State University
University Station La Hwy 1
Thibodaux LA 70310
(877) 642-4655
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
6,863 (6,299 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
75% / 25%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
36% / 64%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
90% / 10%
- In-State / Out-of-State
93% / 7%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,965
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$11,795
- Room & Board$7,310
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
95%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,124
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,822
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants2,420
- Students Admitted
1,993
(82%)
- Students Enrolled1,268
(52%)
- Average High School GPA3.17
- Students in top 10% of HS Class16%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-23
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Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Agricultural Business and Management, General
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Commerce, General
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Business Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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French Language Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
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Petroleum Technology/Technician
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Surveying Technology/Surveying
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Mathematics, Other
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Personal and culinary services
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Counseling Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants2,420
- Students Admitted
1,993
(82%)
- Students Enrolled1,268
(52%)
- Average High School GPA3.17
- Students in top 10% of HS Class16%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class40%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class74%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
20-23
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$20
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,965
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$11,795
- Room & Board$7,310
- Books & Supplies$1,200
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid95%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,124
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,822
- Federal Grants31%$3,643
- Pell Grants31%$3,021
- Other Federal Grants25%$803
- State & Local Grants72%$2,923
- Institutional Grants20%$2,485
- Federal Loans34%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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