Collège de Nicolet

Former school building of the Collège de Nicolet

The Collège de Nicolet (sometimes called the Séminaire de Nicolet) was a school in what is now Quebec. Founded in 1806 at the town of Nicolet, Lower Canada, it was the first school in the area to offer a traditional classical education.

The school closed in the 1960s.

Notable alumni

• Joseph-Guillaume Barthe (1816–1893), writer, journalist, member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
• Étienne Parent (1802–1874), writer, journalist, member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
• Joseph-Édouard Turcotte (1808)–1864), lawyer, journalist, member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada