2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the Nicholls State's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Nicholls State University are $8,173 for Louisiana residents and $9,266 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.18% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $8,254 for Louisiana residents and $9,347 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.14% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Nicholls State University Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-StateLouisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$7,898$8,991$8,048$9,141
2021$7,946$9,039$8,084$9,177
2022$7,946$9,039$8,084$9,177
2023$8,156$9,249$8,241$9,334
2024$8,173$9,266$8,254$9,347

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,934 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,334.
The living cost at the school has increased by 12.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$10,038$4,302$9,656$5,202
2021$10,156$4,332$9,795$5,232
2022$10,408$4,362$9,932$5,262
2023$10,602$4,392$9,932$5,262
2024$10,938$5,996$11,338$5,996

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,300 at Nicholls State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Nicholls State University 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,300
2021$1,300
2022$1,300
2023$1,300
2024$1,300

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Nicholls State University is $411 for Louisiana residents and $502 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.20% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $554 for Louisiana residents and $670 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.15% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-StateLouisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$410$501$553$669
2021$410$501$553$669
2022$410$501$553$669
2023$410$501$553$669
2024$411$502$554$670