Nunez Community College

Overview

Nunez Community College, established in 1992, is a public two-year institution situated in Chalmette, Louisiana, just a short drive from the vibrant city of New Orleans. The college offers a range of certificate and associate degree programs, with a high emphasis on vocational and technical education designed to meet workforce demands. Notable academic offerings include popular programs in Nursing, Business Administration, and Industrial Technology. Nunez Community College prides itself on an open admissions policy, catering to diverse educational needs and fostering accessibility to higher education for all applicants. While Nunez does not provide on-campus housing, its commuter-friendly campus environment ensures that students can easily engage with their studies and take advantage of the educational resources available. The college does not boast a significant emphasis on intercollegiate athletics, focusing primarily on academic and vocational training.

Nunez Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  627 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,766 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $3,335 plus fees of $920.