General English Literature at Nicholls State University

Every general English literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English program at Nicholls State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana and has a total student population of 6,769. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Nicholls State University.

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

Nicholls State University General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English

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 English at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Nicholls State University General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how Nicholls State University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Nicholls State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online General English Literature Schools	19
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	379

English Student Demographics at Nicholls State University

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

Nicholls State University General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in English from Nicholls State University in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Nicholls State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Nicholls State University also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English 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
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Z28scrambler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.