by our College Data Analytics TeamNichols total enrollment is approximately 1,518 students. 1,152 are undergraduates and 57 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Nichols undergraduate population is made up of 34% women, and 66% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Nichols Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 874 |
| Hispanic | 113 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 39 |
| International | 25 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Unknown | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 49% of full-time grad students are women, and 51% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Nichols Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| International | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,148 |
| Hispanic | 147 |
| Black or African American | 99 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 52 |
| International | 35 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Unknown | 15 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
Nichols College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 280 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Nichols.
There are approximately 561 female students and 957 male students at Nichols.
Reporting of the gender of Nichols is unknown or unavailable.
There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.
There are approximately 143 female teachers and 151 male teachers.
Nichols ranks 935 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
40.58% of Nichols students come from out of state, and 1.71% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 15 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 205 |
| Connecticut | 60 |
| Rhode Island | 18 |
| New York | 17 |
| Florida | 11 |
Students from 18 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, Brazil, and Netherlands.
Learn more about international students at Nichols.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Nichols, 66.71% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 603 |
| 20-21 | 487 |
| 22-24 | 236 |
| 25-29 | 109 |
| 35 and over | 101 |
| 30-34 | 53 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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