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Business Administration & Management at Nicholls State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business Administration & Management, consider the program at Nicholls State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 145 business administration & management graduations were recorded at Nicholls State University.

Studying Online at Nicholls State University

Distance learning is available at Nicholls State University. Of 6,043 students, 1,295 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,193 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Nicholls State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Nicholls State University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#9 of 24
Best Value	Louisiana	#10 of 24
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#222 of 530
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#285 of 535
Best Value	Nationwide	#822 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1434 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Nicholls State University

Students who complete Nicholls State University’s Business Administration & Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,498
2 years	$40,279
3 years	$45,809
4 years	$52,879
5 years	$55,748

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from Nicholls State University report median earnings of $52,879, compared with $53,303 for all Nicholls State University graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Nicholls State University comes in at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Business Administration & Management graduates at Nicholls State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Nicholls State University are 49% women (71) and 51% men (74).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Nicholls State University

Of the 93 bachelor’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Nicholls State University, 47% were women (44) and 53% were men (49).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	68
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	14
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Nicholls State University

Of the 46 master’s business administration & management graduates at Nicholls State University, 50% were women (23) and 50% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 9% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, below the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Nicholls State University

This Business Administration & Management program at Nicholls State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	145

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Those who complete Business Administration & Management program at Nicholls State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Business Administration & Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.