Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
In-state
$3,471
$3,595
$3,651
$3,965
8.6%
Out-of-state
$8,919
$9,043
$9,099
$10,433
14.7%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$4,038
$4,556
$6,798
$7,278
7.1%
Other
$2,571
$2,667
$2,721
$2,868
5.4%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
On Campus
$11,080
$12,018
$14,370
$15,311
6.5%
Out-of-state
On Campus
$16,528
$17,466
$19,818
$21,779
9.9%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$20
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,890
765
1,122
Percent admitted
78%
78%
78%
Percent admitted who enrolled
84%
86%
83%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
ACT
1,197
96%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
ACT Composite
19
23
ACT English
20
25
ACT Math
18
23
- Please visit the following website to view Nicholls State University admission requirements: http://www.nicholls.edu/admission/admissions-requirements/
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1964 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Didactic Program in Dietetics
5/1/1979 –
Accredited
Dietetics (DIETI) – Dietetic Internship
7/1/2003 – 10/12/2006
Accredited
Dietetics (DIETI) – Dietetic Internship
10/12/2006 – 5/31/2009
Resigned
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
10/3/2003 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Art and Design (ART) – Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1997 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1982 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1977 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (ADNUR) – Associate degree programs
6/1/1974 –
Accredited
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
10/1/1987 –
Accredited