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Engineering Technologies at Nicholls State University

Engineering Technologies at Nicholls State University

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Nicholls State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,769.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Nicholls State University Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Nicholls State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Nicholls State University offers distance education options for engineering tech at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Nicholls State University Engineering Technologies Rankings

The engineering tech major at Nicholls State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Nicholls State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Nicholls State University.

Nicholls State University Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

9% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Nicholls State University are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Nicholls State University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a associate's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Nicholls State University Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Nicholls State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mining & Petroleum Technology 68
Engineering-Related Technologies 3

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Nicholls State University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13,310 $52,810
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 8,260 $50,670
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7,820 $39,880
Engineers 5,400 $90,580
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 4,380 $43,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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