Mathematics at Nicholls State University

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math 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, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in math from Nicholls State University.

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

Nicholls State University Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math
• Master’s Degree in Math

Online Classes Are Available at Nicholls State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

Nicholls State University Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at Nicholls State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at Nicholls State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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 Mathematics Schools	582
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	615
Most Focused Mathematics Schools	731

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in math from Nicholls State University. This makes it the #194 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

Math Student Demographics at Nicholls State University

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

Nicholls State University Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from Nicholls State University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Nicholls State University since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math 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 math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Nicholls State University Mathematics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in math from Nicholls State University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

Of the students who received a math master's degree from Nicholls State University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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

Related Majors

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
Natural Sciences Managers	320	$94,850
Mathematical Science Professors	230	$76,900
Statisticians	90	$76,120

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.