Application Information
To begin the application process to the Nicholls Graduate School, individuals must submit the following at least one month prior to the semester of admission:
- Graduate Studies application form (apply electronically or download form to mail in).
- Application fee of $20 (or $30 for international students), in the form of a check or money order payable to Nicholls State University.
Additionally, the following must be submitted to complete the application package:
- Official transcripts from all higher education institutions attended, must be sent directly from those institutions. Download record request form.
- Official GRE score reports, must be sent from the Educational Testing Service to Nicholls State University.
Applicants must be admitted to the Graduate School prior to applying to the Specialist in School Psychology program. The following application materials must be on file with the program director by Nov. 1 for admission consideration in the spring semester and by April 1 for admission consideration in the fall semester:
- Specialist in School Psychology Program application form (download form).
- Three rating forms, completed by appropriate references (download form).
These completed forms should be mailed to:
Carmen Dupre Broussard, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology and Counselor Education
P.O. Box 2075
Thibodaux, LA 70310
Applicants will also be required to complete an interview with faculty representatives of the School Psychology Specialist program. Candidates may apply prior to completing all prerequisites; however, candidates having outstanding prerequisites may not earn more than 12 hours in the program.
Visit the Nicholls catalog for more information regarding admission to the Specialist in School Psychology program.