| Name |
Nichols College |
| Address |
Box 5000
Dudley, MA 01571 |
| Website |
http://www.nichols.edu/ |
| Email |
admissions@nichols.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
80% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
80% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
| College Owned Singles |
4% |
| College Owned Doubles |
55% |
| College Owned Triples |
41% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
200 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Boston (60), Providence (38) |
| Nearest Train |
Worcester (20) |
| Nearest Bus |
Worcester (20) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,800 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnical Institute) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Big 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) |
| Student Activities |
drama/theater, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
26 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha 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, |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Bison ~ Student Paper (monthly), Windfall ~ literary magazine (annually), The Ledger ~ Student Year book (annually) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1815 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,245 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
12,529,379 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
23,900 |
| Room Board |
8,800 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
95% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Commerce Insurance, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Allmerica Financial, Fidelity Investments, Wells Fargo, FleetBank, American Express |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
46,774 |
| Num Subscriptions |
214 |
| Num Microforms |
3,808 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,005 |
| Num Ebooks |
19,800 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
65 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
10 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some classrooms |
| Wireless Capacity |
60 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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