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Psychology at Nicholls State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Nicholls State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Nicholls State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Nicholls State University Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Nicholls State University was ranked #900 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	374
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	397
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	856
Best Psychology Schools	900

Popularity of Psychology at Nicholls State University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nicholls State University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Nicholls State University. This makes it the #370 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Nicholls State University Cost?

Nicholls State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Nicholls State University paid an average of $501 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $410 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,922	$6,015
Fees	$3,251	$3,251
Books and Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
On Campus Room and Board	$10,938	$10,938
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,996	$5,996

Learn more about Nicholls State University tuition and fees.

Nicholls State University Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 88 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Nicholls State University, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Nicholls State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	58
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	10

Does Nicholls State University Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Nicholls State University does offer online classes in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Nicholls State University Online Learning page.

Nicholls State University Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in psychology from Nicholls State University. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Nicholls State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Nicholls State University Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Nicholls State University.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	88
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	28

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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