Nichols College

Dudley, MA

1,322

Students

30,653

Avg. Financial Aid

Minimal

Admission Difficulty

82%

Acceptance Rate

Small town

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Overview

Nichols College is a Comprehensive institution located in Dudley, MA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 129 Center Road
Dudley, MA 01571
United States

Contact Mr. Paul Brower
Assistant Dean for Enrollment
Email: paul.brower@nichols.edu
Phone: 508-213-2371

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Business/commerce
Business/corporate Communications
Business/managerial Economics
Finance
Hospitality Administration
Human Resources Management
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing/marketing Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Organizational Communication
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,435

Applied

2,003

Accepted

1,322

Enrolled

Female Admissions

856

Females Applied

718

Females Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,579

Males Applied

1,285

Males Accepted

81%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.96

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score Accepted	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading	515	470	570
SAT Math	520	470	570
ACT Composite	22	19	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

33,600

Fees

400

Full-time student fees

13,800

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

30,653

Avg. Financial Aid Package

32,635

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,346

Avg. Loan Aid

17,915

Avg. Grant Aid

19,407

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

81%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

26%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,322

Total Undergrad students

International Students

40%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.32%
Black or African American	6.96%
White or Caucasian	77.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	1.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	3.33%
Other	0.15%

Gender

Male (61.95%)

Female (38.05%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	77%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Weekend (BisonFest) and Welcome Week

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark

Health clinic Checkmark

Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark

Women's center Checkmark

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Campus Activities Board, Institute for Women's Leadership, Student Government Association, Student Athletic Advisory Council and Student Alumni Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark

24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark

Student patrols Checkmark

Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey		Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

137

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 51

Part-time - 86

Male - 72

Female - 65