Nunez Community College is a public community college located in Chalmette, LA. It offers 62 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2025 tuition & fees of Nunez Community College is $4,255 for Louisiana residents and $4,255 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Louisiana public community colleges' average ($4,904).

The school has 2,819 students, which is higher than Louisiana community collleges' average (2,022). In addition, 718 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 35 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (19 to 1) of Louisiana community colleges.


2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Nunez Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Louisiana community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - Nunez CC
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,255$4,255
Books & Supplies$1,353
Off-Campus Living Costs$17,969
Average Financial Aid$5,343
Cost of Attendance$23,577$23,577
After Financial Aid$18,234$18,234
Nunez CC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Nunez Community College$4,255$4,255
Public Community Colleges in Louisiana$4,221$4,904
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Nunez Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs4814NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cloud Computing1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training3 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EducationNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Instrumentation Technology/Technician14 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)38 completers
37 completers
NOT OFFERED
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician12 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal3 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
General Studies54 completers
47 completers
NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography (other)2 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder12 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrocardiograph Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)8 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/PhlebotomistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training54 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/Commerce6 completers
15 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,819 students at Nunez Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,102 male students and 1,848 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,9508872,063
Male Students1,102360742
Female Students1,8485271,321

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 2,819 total students, 1,399 students enrolled through distance learning (718 students enrolled exclusively and 681 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,819
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses718
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses681
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,420

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Nunez Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address3710 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA
Phone504-278-6200
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$4,255
Out-of-State$4,255
Student Population »2,819 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »27%
Transfer-out Rate19%
Retention Rate52% (Full-time)
36% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,343
Students to Faculty35:1 (2.86%)