Office of Admissions Archives - ¹û¶³APP News /news/category/office-of-admissions/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:15:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 Veterans are Choosing Louisiana and ¹û¶³APP Stands Ready /news/2026/07/01/veterans-are-choosing-louisiana-and-nicholls-stands-ready/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:26:03 +0000 /news/?p=10243 THIBODAUX, La. – When young military service members finish their first four to eight years of duty, they face a massive choice: where to build their post-military career. According to recent data, a striking number of them are choosing Louisiana. The Department of Veterans Affairs Annual Benefits Report reveals that the number of people using […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Enrolling More First-Generation Students /news/2024/09/10/nicholls-enrolling-more-first-generation-students/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:53:31 +0000 /news/?p=9596 THIBODAUX, La. – According to 14th-day class statistics, 56.8% of ¹û¶³APP’ fall 2024 first-time freshman students are identified as first-generation students, students whose parents or guardians did not earn a bachelor’s degree, an increase of 3.1% from last fall. ¹û¶³APP’ overall enrollment is at 6,065 – a decrease of 135 students from fall 2023 due […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Enrollment Grows for Second Consecutive Semester /news/2024/02/22/nicholls-enrollment-grows-for-second-consecutive-semester/ Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:28:52 +0000 /news/?p=9428 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP’s enrollment has increased for the second straight semester year over year. The university continues to excel in retaining 90.4% of its first- and full-time freshmen from fall 2023 to spring 2024, up from last year’s rate of 88.7%. Of ¹û¶³APP’ 5,525 students, 4,982 are undergraduates and 543 are graduate […]

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]]> EdSights Recognized ¹û¶³APP with Rising Star Award as part of its PERSIST 2023 Awards /news/2023/12/14/edsights-recognized-nicholls-with-rising-star-award-as-part-of-its-persist-2023-awards/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:46:01 +0000 /news/?p=9370 THIBODAUX, La. – EdSights honored ¹û¶³APP and four other institutions with the PERSIST 2023 Awards at the close of its PERSIST Summit in New York City. ¹û¶³APP was recognized with the Rising Star award for showcasing a profound understanding of EdSights’ software, utilizing it for outreach, student engagement and to complement data from […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Continues Partnership with Entergy for Tour Tuesday /news/2023/12/12/nicholls-continues-partnership-with-entergy-for-tour-tuesday/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 20:24:22 +0000 /news/?p=9366 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP is able to continue its Tour Tuesday initiative by continuing its partnership with Entergy Louisiana. Tour Tuesday, a program focused on bringing underrepresented students to campus for tours, gives students a chance to see what a higher education can offer and provide. Since its inception in 2016, over 2,000 students and […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Welcomed International Students and Dignitaries /news/2023/09/13/nicholls-welcomed-international-students-and-dignitaries/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 20:30:13 +0000 /news/?p=9263 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP hosted a meet and greet for its fall 2023 incoming international students and their dignitaries on Friday, Aug. 25, at The Brew coffee shop in Ellender Memorial Library. Invitees included students from Indonesia, Venezuela, Cyprus, Cameroon, and Papua New Guinea.  ¹û¶³APP’ president, vice provost, vice president of student affairs, […]

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]]> Bourgeois Family Donated $10K to Create Endowed Scholarship to Benefit ¹û¶³APP Upperclassman /news/2023/06/14/bourgeois-family-donated-10k-to-create-endowed-scholarship-to-benefit-nicholls-upperclassman/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 21:11:27 +0000 /news/?p=9175 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP Alumni Federation received $10,000 to create the Michael C. & Christine P. Bourgeois Endowed Upperclassman Legacy Alumni Scholarship. The scholarship is open for applications every year until March 31.  “We are grateful to be able to partner with the Alumni Federation and the University by adding this endowment to […]

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]]> St. Mary Industrial Group Donated $250K to Create Endowed Scholarship for Incoming ¹û¶³APP Freshmen /news/2023/06/09/st-mary-industrial-group-donated-250k-to-create-endowed-scholarship-for-incoming-nicholls-freshmen/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:51:47 +0000 /news/?p=9172 THIBODAUX, La. – ¹û¶³APP received $250,000 to create the St. Mary Industrial Group Endowed Scholarship to benefit ¹û¶³APP students who are graduates from an East St. Mary Parish high school, including Central Catholic, Morgan City, Berwick, and Patterson High Schools. “We are happy to donate to such a fine school in our area. The scholarship […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Orientation Team Places First at SROW /news/2023/05/02/nicholls-orientation-team-places-first-at-srow/ Tue, 02 May 2023 20:40:42 +0000 /news/?p=9142 THIBODAUX, La. — The ¹û¶³APP Orientation Team placed first in the S3D Showcase at the Southern Regional Orientation Workshop, NODA’s largest regional conference, on March 11 through 12. The 2023 NODA Region VI Conference includes colleges and universities from Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina and South Carolina, all coming together to […]

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]]> ¹û¶³APP Ranked First in Louisiana for Affordable Out-of-State Tuition /news/2023/04/04/nicholls-ranked-first-in-louisiana-for-affordable-out-of-state-tuition/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:31:51 +0000 /news/?p=9103 THIBODAUX, La. — US News & World Report named ¹û¶³APP as one of the top 15 Colleges with Affordable Out-of-State Tuition. ¹û¶³APP ranked No. 13 out of the 15 schools selected and first in Louisiana. To produce the rankings, US News collects tens of thousands of data points from the schools themselves and […]

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