Nicholls State University

#15 in Louisiana

4-years Public College In Thibodaux, LA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
The graduation rate at Nicholls State University is 45.57%. 489 students have completed their degree out of 1,073 degree seeking candidates last year. The transfer-out rate is 27.40% where 294 students have transferred-out from the school. The retention rate is 75%.
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rate45.57%
Transfer-out Rate27.40%
Retention Rate75%
Earning after 10 years of graduation$43,800
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at Nicholls State University is 45.57%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 471 students have completed their degree out of 1,007 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at Nicholls State University.
Graduation Rate for Bachelor degree at Nicholls State University
TotalMaleFemale
Graduation Rate46.77%41.62%49.61%
Total Cohort1,007358649
Number of Completers471149322
Number of Transfer-out26880188
Still Enrolled (not complete)461828
No longer Enrolled (not complete)222111111
Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree
Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at Nicholls State University. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 23.24%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 41.41%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 44.69%.
Graduation Rate By Completion Time for BS degree at Nicholls State University
TotalMaleFemale
in 4 years or less (100% normal time)23.24%20.11%24.96%
in 5 years (125% normal time)41.41%34.92%44.99%
in 6 years (150% normal time)44.69%38.55%48.07%
Average Earning After Graduation
Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Nicholls State University graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $37,200 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $43,800 for Nicholls State University graduates.
Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for Nicholls State University Graduate
TotalMaleFemale
After 6 Years$37,200$46,200$31,400
After 7 Years$35,100--
After 8 Years$41,900--
After 9 Years$39,200--
After 10 Years$43,800$57,000$34,300
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