FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid

WE’RE HERE EVERY STEP OF YOUR JOURNEY

Financial aid is always available to your family – whether you’re a new or a continuing student. Our knowledgable financial aid counselors are here to help you navigate the financial aid application process. And if you have any questions- just ask us. We’re here to help.

Assistance is available in the form of grants, scholarships, loans and employment opportunities. Regardless of income, residence or academic credentials, students should apply for financial aid. Some students who believe they are ineligible for assistance learn that they are eligible.

If you have special or unusual circumstance since the FAFSA was filed, checkout our guidance here

If you need assistance, make an appointment with one of our counselors!

Call 985-448-4048
or email finaid@nicholls.edu
for more information.

FAFSA Opening Soon

The 2025-26 FAFSA is expected to open on December 1, 2024. Complete your application as early as possible to maximize your eligibility for financial aid.

We understand you may have concerns about recent discussions regarding changes to the Department of Education and its potential impact on federal student aid programs. While there is speculation about the future structure of these programs, it’s important to note that any restructuring is expected to be on simplifying processes and maintaining access to essential aid.

TYPES OF AID

GRANTS

Assistance for low-income students

Check out grants:

Pell Grant
Louisiana GO Grant
SEOG Grant
TEACH Grant
MORE INFO

SCHOLARSHIPS

Awards based on talent, merit or need.

Want to learn more?

Visit our Scholarships page for information regarding TOPS, Nicholls' Scholarships and other scholarship opportunities
CLICK HERE

LOANS

An investment in your future

Borrow Wisely

Find out why federal loans are preferred over private loans and what needs to be done to borrow money
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STUDENT EMPLOYMENT

Part-time job opportunities on-campus

Just ask.
We're happy to help!

Whatever your interests may be, there is likely a job available.
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