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Nichols CollegeDudley, MA
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Boston UniversityBoston, MA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$40,375Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$65,168
cheaper$1,165Graduate Tuitionexpensive$64,712
Less$21,773Average Financial Aid AmountMore$46,070
Admission
Lower1,060 SAT-Test ScoresHigher1,440 SAT
33 ACT
Easier84.86%Acceptance RateTighter14.37%
Lower15.84%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable31.32%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller1,403Total EnrollmentLarger36,714
Smaller1,164Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger18,459
Smaller239Graduate Student PopulationLarger18,255
Smaller286Online Student PopulationLarger4,044
Completion & Outcomes
Lower58%Graduate RateHigher88%
8%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower72%Retention RateHigher94%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 895)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,649)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,140)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty11 to 1
147Number of faculties3,946
Lower$87,618Average Faculty SalaryHigher$139,765
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.