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Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA · Public · 4,737 students

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$45k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
91%Acceptance Rate
54%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)53.8%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)29.8%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate76.6%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students45.8%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1090
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)
23
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Health Sciences25.5%
Business & Marketing17.8%
Humanities7.9%
Psychology7.6%
Education5.1%
Biological Sciences4.8%
Social Sciences2.4%
History2.3%
Communications1.8%
Mathematics0.8%
Engineering0.4%

Faculty & Resources

$7k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$6k
Instructional Spend per Student
$17M
Total Endowment

Nicholls State University — Academics

Nicholls State University has a graduation rate of 53.8%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 76.6%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1090, and the ACT midpoint is 23. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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