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  Nicholls State University
University Station La Hwy 1
Thibodaux, LA 70310
General information
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Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
Number of students: 6,804 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$20.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$3,595$3,471$3,390
Out of State$9,043$8,919$8,838
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,000$1,000
On-Campus
Room and board$4,556$4,038$3,720
Other Expenses$2,667$2,571$2,481
Off Campus
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Other Expenses------------
Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 34% $2,960
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 55% $2,637
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 14% $3,167
Loans to students 40% $3,254
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult w...

Associate degree
Petroleum Technology + Technician
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Petroleum Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in the development and operation of oil and natural gas extraction and processing faciliti...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administra...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents,...

Associate degree
General Studies
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instructio...

Associate degree
Culinary Arts + Chef Training
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Culinary Arts + Chef Training: A program that prepares individuals to provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Includes instruction in recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods, supervising...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection a...

Associate degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and th...

Associate degree
Chemical Technology + Technician
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Chemical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of chemical and biochemical research and industrial operations. Includes instruction in principles of chemistry and biochemistry, technical ma...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private ...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word...

Bachelor degree
Surveying Technology + Surveying
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Surveying Technology + Surveying: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the delineation, determination, planning and positioning of land tracts, land and water boundaries, land contours and features; and the preparation of relat...

Bachelor degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education t...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social ...

Bachelor degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or ...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest group...

Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Petroleum Technology + Technician
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Petroleum Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in the development and operation of oil and natural gas extraction and processing facilitie...

Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administrat...

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical s...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mass Communication + Media Studies
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Mass Communication + Media Studies: A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communicat...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of mar...

Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data reques...

Bachelor degree
Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.

Bachelor degree
History
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Bachelor degree
Health Services + Allied Health + Health Sciences
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Health Services + Allied Health + Health Sciences, General: A general, introductory, undifferentiated, or joint program in health services occupations that prepares individuals for either entry into specialized training programs or for a variety of concentrations in the allied...

Bachelor degree
General Studies
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial i...

Bachelor degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on family and consumer sciences, including how individuals develop and function in family, work, and community settings and how they relate to their physical, social, emotional, and intellec...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Bachelor degree
Dietetics + Dietitian (RD)
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Dietetics + Dietitian (RD): A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instructi...

Bachelor degree
Culinary Arts + Chef Training
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Culinary Arts + Chef Training: A program that prepares individuals to provide professional chef and related cooking services in restaurants and other commercial food establishments. Includes instruction in recipe and menu planning, preparing and cooking of foods, supervising ...

Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; compute...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of...

Bachelor degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist: An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech patholo...

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Agricultural Business and Management
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Agricultural Business and Management, General: A general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax acco...

Master's degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or ...

Master's degree
Reading Teacher Education
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Reading Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Mathematics
Other
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Mathematics, Other: Any program in mathematics not listed in the Mathematics, General category.

Master's degree
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the ecology and behavior of microbes, plants, and animals inhabiting oceans, coastal waters, and saltwater wetlands and their interactions with the physical environment. Includes ins...

Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Master's degree
Educational Psychology
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Educational Psychology: A program that focuses on the application of psychology to the study of the behavior of individuals in the roles of teacher and learner, the nature and effects of learning environments, and the psychological effects of methods, resources, organization a...

Master's degree
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, a...

Master's degree
Curriculum and Instruction
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Curriculum and Instruction: A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, ins...

Master's degree
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services: A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the o...

Master's degree
Counseling Psychology
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Counseling Psychology: A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. In...

Master's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Master's degree
Applied Mathematics
Nicholls State University

General Description for:
Nicholls State University Master's degree Applied Mathematics: A program that focuses on the application of mathematics and statistics to the solution of functional problems in fields such as engineering and the applied sciences. Includes instruction in natural phenomena modeling continuum mechanics, reaction-diffusi...

 
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