Nichols College

Dudley, MA
Nichols College

Dudley, MA

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Tuition & Fees

$36,540

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

61%

male

39%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,015
Declined 492
Total Received 2,507
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Private

1,529

undergraduate students

315

graduate students

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School Facts

Nichols College, founded in 1815, is a private, coeducational college offering degrees in business and liberal arts, with a focus on leadership and professional development. Its more than 200-acre campus is located in Central Massachusetts in the historic town of Dudley, less than an hour from five major New England cities.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,844
Established in 1815
Coeducational Coeducational

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250-acre campus in Dudley (population: 11,768), 20 miles from Worcester; branch campus in Marlborough. Air, bus, and train serve Worcester; major airports serve Providence (45 miles), Hartford (50 miles), and Boston (55 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Nichols College
124 Center Road
Dudley, MA
01571

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
74%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
84%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted yes
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,015
Declined 492
Total Received 2,507

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

94%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,638

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $35,290
Room $8,000
Board $5,950
Additional fees $1,250
Books & supplies $1,400
Total $51,890
Average Financial Aid - $20,638
Total with Avg. Aid $31,252

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,170,358
State $518,880
Institutional $2,009,060
Other external
Total $4,698,298

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $19,688,750
Other external $515,814
Total $20,204,564

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Financial Aid Office


P: 508 213-2278
F: 508 213-2118
sfs@nichols.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Field hockey
Football
Golf
Ice hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field outdoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

ice hockey, paintball, rugby

Club Sports - Women's

ice hockey, rugby

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, cheerleading, dance, flag football, floor hockey, golf, ice hockey, paintball, racquetball, rock climbing, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, softball, walleyball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Commonwealth Coast Conference, ECAC Hockey, ECAC Women's Hockey

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Business/Corporate Communications, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
English Language and Literature, General.
Finance, General.
History, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Investments and Securities.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mathematics, General.
Organizational Communication, General.
Organizational Leadership.
Psychology, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. General Business
  2. Sport Management
  3. Accounting

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

1,844

total students

56%

in-state

44%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

1,529
students

Female
39%
597

Male
61%
932

17%

315
students

Female
51%
162

Male
49%
153

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

82%

1,256
students

Female
36%
453

Male
64%
803

18%

273
students

Female
53%
144

Male
47%
129

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Hispanic/Latino
75%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

11%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 11
Countries most often represented Brazil
Canada
China
Germany
Japan
Sweden
Special services offered for international applicants Other
Special counselors/advisors

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