We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Nicholls State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in culinary arts.
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The bachelor's program at Nicholls State University was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for culinary arts list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Culinary Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
Best Culinary Arts Schools | 76 |
Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nicholls State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in culinary arts. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of culinary arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Nicholls State University is $23,038. This is less than $30,409, which is the national median of all culinary arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Nicholls State University paid an average of $501 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $410 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $4,922 | $6,015 |
Fees | $3,251 | $3,251 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,938 | $10,938 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,996 | $5,996 |
Learn more about Nicholls State University tuition and fees.
Of the 33 culinary arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Nicholls State University, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in 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 culinary arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Nicholls State University culinary arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Nicholls State University Online Learning page.
Of the 9 culinary arts students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2021-2022 from Nicholls State University, about 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a associate's in culinary arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the culinary arts majors at Nicholls State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.