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NICHOLS COLLEGE

Nichols College
Box 5000
Dudley, MA 01571

Official telephone: (508) 213-1560

Website: www.nichols.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in September and June.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of 13 weeks and two of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: accounting, sport management, management
Majors with the lowest enrollment: English, economics, history
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 63%
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 153 men, 46 women, 199 total
Full-time faculty: 23 men, 8 women, 31 total
Part-time faculty: 105 men, 64 women, 169 total
Graduation rate: 47% within six years

Nichols College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Education certifications:
middle/junior high, secondary
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), London Semester at Regents College
Study abroad opportunities:
United Kingdom
Army ROTC: offered off-campus Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business Administration
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Business Communications
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice Management
  • Economics
  • Educator Preparation
  • Electronic Commerce
  • English
  • Finance
  • General Business
  • General Management
  • History
  • Human Resources Management
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
  • Secondary Teacher Certification
  • Sports Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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