Academics
- Graduation Rate45%
- Majors Available46
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate70%
AP Credit Policy
Students achieving scores of 3 or higher on the Advanced Placement examinations are eligible to receive credit on the basis of such test scores. Credit is granted for freshman-level and sophomore-level courses only. Students who have completed these tests should have their scores sent by the College Board directly to the Nicholls State University Office of Records and Registration.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
No
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Certificate, and Master's
- No majors found
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
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