Nichols College

Box 5000
Dudley, MA 01571
http://www.nichols.edu/

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1815
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students1,245
Endowment12,529,379
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition23,900
Room/Board8,800
Services
Associated FirmsCommerce Insurance, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Allmerica Financial, Fidelity Investments, Wells Fargo, FleetBank, American Express
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs214
# of Books46,774
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months95%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size200 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing80%
College housing typescoed dorms (100%), special housing for disabled students (0%)
Popular EventsBig Prize Bingo, NOW - Nichols on Weekend special program series, Student Appreciation Day, Bison Olympics, Spring Weekend, Homecoming, first-run weekly film series, local and national comedians ~ Jim Bruer, concerts (reggae, hip/hop, rock, celtic, pop), socials, cover bands, Midnight Madness, guest speakers, spiritual retreats, lectures (by poets, artisans, political leaders, columinsts, social advocates)
Nearest AirportBoston (60), Providence (38)
Nearest TrainWorcester (20)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnical Institute)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitiesdrama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations26
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Bison ~ Student Paper (monthly), Windfall ~ literary magazine (annually), The Ledger ~ Student Year book (annually)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Sigma Lambda, Delta Mu Delta, Mu Kappa Tau, Omicron Dleta Epsilon, Zeta Alpha Phi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Association, Ambasadors for Christ
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Umoja
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Paintball Club, Racquetball Club, Rock Climbing Club, Accounting Club, Commuter Council, Economics/Finance Club, Human Resources Club, Leadership Club, Management Club, Marketing Club, MIS Club, Psychology Club, Sport Management Club, History Club, Intramurals, Men & Women's Rugby, Men & Women's Ice Hockey, Student Athlete Advisory Council, Billards Club, Women's Volleyball Club, Affirmation, Crimminal Justice Management Club, MIS Club,