by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Nicholls State University, situated in Thibodaux, LA.
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| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Least Selective (85%+) |
| Acceptance Rate | 91% |
| Application Fee | $20 (may be waived) |
Nicholls State University received 3,369 total applications. Of those, 3,059 received admission offers, and 1,082 decided to attend.
| Applicant Total | 3,369 |
| Accepted | 3,059 |
| Enrolled | 1,082 |
| Enrolled Full-Time | 1,075 |
| Enrolled Part-Time | 7 |
The acceptance rate at Nicholls State University is 90.8%. This level of selectivity means the school is highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Nicholls State University: the female acceptance rate is 91% versus 90% for male applicants.
Among admitted students at Nicholls State University is 35%. This shows that 35% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 33% compared to 39% for men.
The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at Nicholls State University.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,199 | 2,170 |
| Admitted | 1,076 | 1,983 |
| Enrolled | 418 | 664 |
About 3% of students accepted to Nicholls State University reported SAT scores (34 students).
The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 472 and 608. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 462 and 588.
| SAT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 472 | 608 |
| Mathematics | 462 | 588 |
| Combined Total | 934 | 1196 |
Nicholls State University got ACT scores from 82% of its admitted class (884 students).
When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 24.
| ACT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 24 |
| English/Reading | 19 | 25 |
| Math | 17 | 24 |
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