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Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Public
  • Campus Life
    Medium • Rural
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $13K
  • SAT Range
    1038–1228
  • Graduation Rate
    49%

Nicholls State University is a medium, 4-year, public university. This coed college is located in a large town in a rural setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers associate, bachelor's, certificate, and master's degrees.

From the Institution

Nicholls State University, located in Thibodaux, La., is an accredited regional university with a diverse population of about 6,500 traditional and nontraditional students. Since first opening its doors in 1948, Nicholls has been the only university serving the Bayou Region. The family-oriented campus offers more than 100 bachelor's and master's degree programs, 90-plus student organizations and 14 Division I athletic teams. Nicholls capitalizes on its prime location and rich culture by offering distinctive academic programs in culinary arts, geomatics, maritime management, marine and environmental science, petroleum services and safety technology. The university serves a large population of first-generation college students and has consistently been designated as a Military Friendly School. The 287-acre Thibodaux campus is located approximately 50 miles west of New Orleans and 60 miles southeast of Baton Rouge.

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College Board Code
6221
Application Types Accepted
  • Online through college's own website
Fee Waiver Info
Application fee waivers not offered.

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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

June 30
Financial Aid Application Due

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