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Nicholls State UniversityTuition & Fees 2026

Thibodaux, LA · Private University

Tuition

$9,266

per year

Avg. Net Price

$12,091

after grants & scholarships

Cost of Attendance Breakdown

Cost ItemAmount
Tuition & Fees$9,266
Room & Board (est.)$12,500
Total Cost of Attendance (est.)$21,766
Avg. Net Price (after aid)$12,091

Room & board is estimated using the national average. Actual costs vary by housing choice. All figures are approximate.

How It Compares

National average tuition at private universities

$41,540

Nicholls State University is

$32,274 below the national average

Return on Investment

Median Grad Debt

$22,675

Federal loans at graduation

Median Earnings (10yr)

$45,454

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Nicholls State University cost?

Nicholls State University has out-of-state tuition of $9,266 and an average net price of $12,091 after financial aid per year. The net price reflects average grants and scholarships.

What is the net price of Nicholls State University?

The average net price at Nicholls State University is $12,091 per year after grants and scholarships are applied. This is the amount the average student actually pays, which is often significantly less than the sticker price.

How much debt do Nicholls State University graduates typically carry?

The median federal loan debt for Nicholls State University graduates is $22,675. With median earnings of $45,454 ten years after graduation, this represents a manageable debt-to-income ratio for most graduates.

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