Nichols College is a four-year private, not-for-profit, coeducational university. Established in 1815, Nichols is ranked 12th nationally among business schools for salary potential. The university offers associate, bachelor, and master degrees as well as certificate progra The assets are managed by a board of trustees.Nichols College's investment portfolio is valued at $23.79 million with investments in private equity, equities, and cash.