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Graduate Degree Programs
Master of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Education
Master of Science
Non-Master Alternative Certification Program (Education)
Dietetic Internship Graduate Certificate Program
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Online Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Health Services
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Pre-Counseling)
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts in Political Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in English
Master of Curriculum & Instruction: Early Childhood
Post Baccalaureate Certification in Applied Business
Associate of Science in Safety Technology
Associate of Petroleum Services
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FIND YOUR PROGRAM!
VIEW OUR DEGREE PROGRAMS
AL DANOS COLLEGE
OF BUSINESS
The Nicholls College of Business is AACSB-accredited, a distinction held by less than 5% of business schools worldwide. The College of Business offers the country’s only maritime management degree concentration designed and supported by industry leaders.
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CHEF JOHN FOLSE
CULINARY INSTITUTE
The Chef John Folse Culinary Institute invites aspiring chefs with an adventurous palate and an insatiable desire to work in the food and service industries to pursue a Bachelor of Science or Associate of Science degree in culinary arts.
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COLLEGE OF
LIBERAL ARTS
Nicholls ranks in the 85th percentile of public colleges and universities when it comes to helping students move from the bottom 20 percent of income distribution to the top 20 percent after graduation.
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THIBODAUX REGIONAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
Our patient-focused education is built upon an experience-driven curriculum. 100% of Nicholls nursing graduates are employed or enter graduate school within the first year after they leave our campus, and our students regularly pass the licensure exam at a higher rate than the state and national average.
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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
& BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Nicholls provides 80% of the Bayou Region’s teachers. Nicholls is highly respected for producing award-winning teachers, principals and administrators, including more than 90 percent of the Lafourche Parish Teachers of the Year over the last five years.
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COLLEGE OF SCIENCES
& TECHNOLOGY
In recent years, Nicholls biology students and faculty have spearheaded coastal restoration efforts including growing, harvesting and planting over 30,000 plants in coastal habitats.
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READ ALL OUR LATEST NEWS
Nicholls State University Honored Former Professor with Sculpture Dedication
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Nicholls Campus to be Primary Location for Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy; Executive Director Named
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Nicholls State University Homecoming Royalty Crowned
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The wait is almost over… Crawfish Day is tomorrow 🦞 Grab your crew and come enjoy crawfish and a good time!! See you there!
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Good times, great food and even better company 🦞 #
Congratulations to our 2026 Mr. & Ms. Nicholls, Se
The wait is almost over… Crawfish Day is tomorrow
Greek week fun in the sun ☀️🛶
Big news coming to Nicholls Athletics 👀
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A colorful afternoon with SPA 🎨
THIB TASTY 🍕Peppers Pizzeria
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OUR DEGREES
REQUEST INFORMATION
Learn about all our accredited degree programs as well as Nicholls’ rewarding student life experiences!
REQUEST INFO!
ABOUT NICHOLLS
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$
0
M
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED IN 2023-2024
40
+
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
GRADUATE STUDIES
Graduate Degree Programs
Master of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Education
Master of Science
Non-Master Alternative Certification Program (Education)
Dietetic Internship Graduate Certificate Program
LEARN MORE
NICHOLLS ONLINE
Online Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Health Services
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Pre-Counseling)
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts in Political Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in English
Master of Curriculum & Instruction: Early Childhood
Post Baccalaureate Certification in Applied Business
Associate of Science in Safety Technology
Associate of Petroleum Services
LEARN MORE
FIND YOUR PROGRAM!
VIEW OUR DEGREE PROGRAMS
AL DANOS COLLEGE
OF BUSINESS
The Nicholls College of Business is AACSB-accredited, a distinction held by less than 5% of business schools worldwide. The College of Business offers the country’s only maritime management degree concentration designed and supported by industry leaders.
LEARN MORE
CHEF JOHN FOLSE
CULINARY INSTITUTE
The Chef John Folse Culinary Institute invites aspiring chefs with an adventurous palate and an insatiable desire to work in the food and service industries to pursue a Bachelor of Science or Associate of Science degree in culinary arts.
LEARN MORE
COLLEGE OF
LIBERAL ARTS
Nicholls ranks in the 85th percentile of public colleges and universities when it comes to helping students move from the bottom 20 percent of income distribution to the top 20 percent after graduation.
LEARN MORE
THIBODAUX REGIONAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
Our patient-focused education is built upon an experience-driven curriculum. 100% of Nicholls nursing graduates are employed or enter graduate school within the first year after they leave our campus, and our students regularly pass the licensure exam at a higher rate than the state and national average.
LEARN MORE
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
& BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Nicholls provides 80% of the Bayou Region’s teachers. Nicholls is highly respected for producing award-winning teachers, principals and administrators, including more than 90 percent of the Lafourche Parish Teachers of the Year over the last five years.
LEARN MORE
COLLEGE OF SCIENCES
& TECHNOLOGY
In recent years, Nicholls biology students and faculty have spearheaded coastal restoration efforts including growing, harvesting and planting over 30,000 plants in coastal habitats.
LEARN MORE
NEWS @ NICHOLLS
READ ALL OUR LATEST NEWS
Nicholls State University Honored Former Professor with Sculpture Dedication
READ MORE
Nicholls Campus to be Primary Location for Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy; Executive Director Named
READ MORE
Nicholls State University Homecoming Royalty Crowned
READ MORE
FOLLOW US!
Nicholls State University
Follow
Official Account of Nicholls State University
⚔️ #GeauxColonels #BeAColonel ⚔️
Nicholls State University
@nichollsstate
·
20 Apr
Algae and oyster shells are common sights along the bayou, but they aren’t usually considered valuable. A Nicholls Chemistry research team is changing that by testing how these local byproducts can be repurposed into biodiesel.
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Good times, great food and even better company 🦞 #crawfishday #geauxcolonels #nichollsstateuniversity
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Congratulations to our 2026 Mr. & Ms. Nicholls, Seth Brown and Ashlyn Duet! ♥️⚔️ #geauxcolonels
2
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The wait is almost over… Crawfish Day is tomorrow 🦞 Grab your crew and come enjoy crawfish and a good time!! See you there!
4
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Greek week fun in the sun ☀️
4
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see any familiar faces?? 👀
#babyphototrend #nicho
Good times, great food and even better company 🦞 #
Congratulations to our 2026 Mr. & Ms. Nicholls, Se
The wait is almost over… Crawfish Day is tomorrow
Greek week fun in the sun ☀️🛶
Big news coming to Nicholls Athletics 👀
Modified
Songfest recap 🕺
Another songfest in the books! Greek Life put on s
A colorful afternoon with SPA 🎨
THIB TASTY 🍕Peppers Pizzeria
Downtown’s favorite
Follow on Instagram
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