International Students

Nicholls State University has welcomed students from throughout the world since 1954. Today the University continues to extend a warm Cajun welcome to growing numbers of the global community.

We take great pride in our international students. Our staff is dedicated specifically to assist you in your educational needs, in your endeavor to fulfill your educational goals and in preparing you for the challenges of modern-day professional life.

Please feel free to contact the Office of Admissions for any further information you may need regarding International Students at: nsuinternational@nicholls.edu

Phone: 985-448-4144
Fax: 985-448-4929

Please note the deadlines for applying for admission.

Applications received after these dates will be considered for future semesters.
Deadline for Spring: October 15th
Deadline for Summer: February 15th
Deadline for Fall: May 15th

International Student Admission Requirements

  1. Have a minimum TOEFL of at least a 500 paper/173 computer/61 Internet
  2. Provide ACT/SAT Scores
  3. Meet additional requirements as specified on the International Admissions Page.