Thibodaux, Louisiana · Public · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Nicholls State University is a public four-year institution in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 6,043, made up of 5,518 undergraduates and 525 graduate students. It is part of The University of Louisiana System.
Nicholls State University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 47 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Business Administration and Management, and Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. It awarded 1,300 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 17 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
77% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Key figures
6,043
Students enrolled
77%
First-year retention
1,300
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
47
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 47
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.