Here is an overview of this program at Nicholls State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Nicholls State University highly for health professions, placing at #1,059 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,059 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Louisiana | 10 of 39 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 177 of 662 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at Nicholls State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 261 |
| Master’s | 55 |
The health professions area of study at Nicholls State University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Nicholls State University conferred 261 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Nicholls State University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Nicholls State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,680 a year. This is above $53,303, the median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Nicholls State University, health professions students borrow a median amount of $23,984 in student loans. This is lower than $24,449, the typical median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,922 | $6,015 |
| Fees | $3,227 | $3,227 |
Learn more about Nicholls State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Nicholls State University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 176 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Nicholls State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 55 |