Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$58.1k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Nichols College
Dudley, MA
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$40,375
Out-of-State Tuition
$40,375
Avg On-Campus Living
$14,950
Avg Off-Campus Living
$8,400
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$55,325
Net price (after aid)$31,065
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$27,176
$30k – $48k$27,084
$48k – $75k$28,420
$75k – $110k$31,323
$110k+$34,586
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$58,063
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Est. monthly loan payment$286
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.2×Graduates earn about 2.2× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants30%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans74%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
64%
Freshman Retention
72%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Open-access admissions
Most qualified applicants are admitted.
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$40.4k
Net price
$31.1k
Pell
30%
Median debt
$27k
Earnings (10y)
$58.1k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
AgricultureEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesCommunicationsLaw & Criminal Justice
Programs (9)
Engineering
Electrical EngineeringChemical Engineering
Arts & Humanities
HistoryPhilosophyEnglish Literature
Social Sciences
Psychology
Communications
Journalism
Law & Criminal Justice
Criminal JusticePre-Law
Admissions
Acceptance rate
88%
SAT range
1000 - 1190
ACT range
17 - 23
Campus & Student Life
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About Nichols College
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- Where is Nichols College located?
- Nichols College is located in Dudley, MA, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Nichols College?
- Nichols College is a private university based in MA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Nichols College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Nichols College is approximately 88%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Nichols College?
- Nichols College's published in-state tuition is approximately $40,375 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Nichols College?
- Nichols College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,354 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Nichols College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Nichols College.
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