Nunez Community College: Review & Facts

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Nunez Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,395 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1992 and is the only school located in Chalmette, Louisiana.

Academic Offerings

Nunez Community College will give you the opportunity to receive a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
22
Nunez Community College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 22 majors. The most popular concentrations are Industrial Technologies, General Studies, Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, and Aerospace and Aeronautical. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Nunez Community College is very low at 41% (way below Louisiana average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
41%
Bad
The graduation rate at Nunez Community College is very low: 17%. Approximately 21% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Nunez Community College is reasonable -- 23:1. Read more details regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is very low - around $3,400 a year. The additional fees at Nunez Community College not covered by tuition are nearly $1,000; which comes to $4,400 per year.

Read the details about Nunez Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school might accept dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Nunez Community College is $20.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Nunez Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (504) 278-6467 or check Nunez Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Nunez Community College offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Nunez Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Nunez Community College.

Based on the college crime data, Nunez Community College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Nunez Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Nunez Community College
3710 Paris Rd
Chalmette, Louisiana
70043, USA
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