| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
795 men, 542 women, 1,337 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
734 men, 425 women, 1,159 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
61 men, 117 women, 178 total |
| Total graduate students: |
25 men, 185 women, 210 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
15 men, 90 women, 105 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
10 men, 95 women, 105 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
40% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 8.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 6.6% | Hispanic |
| 82.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 5.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 3.5% | Hispanic |
| 88.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.8% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
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| Campus size: |
200 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Dudley, MA |
| Population of city/town: |
10,792 |
| Nearest major city: |
Worcester, MA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
20 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
173,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.nichols.edu/
highschool/ourcampus/
campusmap/index.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (100%)
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
95% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
83% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
17% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
86% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
69 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Bison |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
31 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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UMOJA |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Moonlight Theatre Company, Affirmation, commuter club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Charlyn Robert,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Charlyn Robert,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
black, white, and green |
| School mascot: |
Bison |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Commonwealth Conference (Division III), ECAC Hockey (Division III), ECAC Women's Hockey (Division III), New England Football Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
35% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
50% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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artificial turf field, baseball, soccer, and softball fields; climbing wall, field house, gymnasium, ice hockey arena, indoor and outdoor tracks |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, cheerleading, flag football, floor hockey, ice hockey, indoor volleyball, racquetball, rugby, softball, squash, volleyball, walleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey, racquetball, rugby |
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| Club sports for women: |
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ice hockey, racquetball, rugby, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (60 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Providence (38 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Worcester, MA (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Worcester, MA (20 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
6% immediately, 4% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Nichols College. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
95% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Allmerica Financial, American Express, Commerce Insurance, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Fidelity Investments, FleetBank, Wells Fargo. |
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