Admissions Overview
The admission process at Nicholls State University has a 98% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Nicholls State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
98%
Less Selective
Application Volume
2,289
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
43%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Nicholls State University has a 98% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Nicholls State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$20
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredStandardized Test Scores
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredHigh School Class Rank
RequiredNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Nicholls State University. About 3% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 938 to 1,130. Additionally, about 90% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 24.
SAT Scores
3% of students submitted400
1600
938 – 1130
200
800
500 – 600
200
800
438 – 530
ACT Scores
90% of students submitted1
36
19 – 24
1
36
19 – 25
1
36
17 – 24
Admission Statistics
2,289 students applied to NICHOLLS. Of those, 98% were accepted (2,253 students). Of these 2,253 accepted students, 972 chose to enroll.
2,289
Total Applicants
2,253
Students Admitted
972
Students Enrolled
98%
Acceptance Rate