Nicholls State University is a public university in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Founded in 1948, Nicholls is part of the University of Louisiana System. Originally named Francis T. Nicholls Junior College, the university is named for Francis T. Nicholls, a former governor of Louisiana and member of the Louisiana Supreme Court.Put Nicholls State University at the forefront of your travel plans using our Thibodaux vacation website.
The 287-acre (1.16 km2) campus, once part of Acadia Plantation, fronts on Bayou Lafourche, about 50 miles (80 km) southwest of New Orleans and 60 miles (97 km) southeast of Baton Rouge. Its oldest structure, Elkins Hall, was completed in 1948 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Nicholls is located in the Acadiana region. It is also within the geographical bounds of the Mississippi River Delta, and close to the Mississippi River, its distributaries, Louisiana's wetlands, and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Absolutely love mass here. We feel at home after going to many different churches in the area. Whe did we travel?.... every weekend
Absolutely love mass here. We feel at home after going to many different churches in the area. Whe did we travel?.... every weekend more »
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This University is a hidden treasure . It was the perfect location for MPA . The staff was amazing. So well maintained
This University is a hidden treasure . It was the perfect location for MPA . The staff was amazing. So well maintained more »
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Great Parking! Absolutely nice campus
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Beautiful and friendly campus and nice City
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