Nunez Community College

Chalmette, Louisiana · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$12,529

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

27.3%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

1,520

In-state tuition

$4,255

Out-of-state tuition

$4,255

Cost of attendance

$18,175

Median earnings (10y)

$35,343

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Suburb

Programs breakdown

13 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by trades & services (32%), health (25%), stem (21%).

  • STEM21%
  • Health25%
  • Business3%
  • Humanities & arts13%
  • Social sciences5%
  • Trades & services32%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

25 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate101$42,829$37,138
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate95
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's93$24,793$14,727
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate92
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate85
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Associate's85$48,832$17,800
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Undergraduate certificate81
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate76$15,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Undergraduate certificate74
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate54
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate45
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate45$19,470
Business/Commerce, General.Associate's44$25,839$19,587
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate40
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.Associate's37
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Undergraduate certificate37
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Associate's32
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies.Undergraduate certificate32
Legal Support Services.Undergraduate certificate15
Legal Support Services.Associate's14$25,348
Business/Commerce, General.Undergraduate certificate13
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate9
Geography and Cartography.Undergraduate certificate7
Geography and Cartography.Associate's5
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Nunez Community College

Nunez Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Chalmette, Louisiana, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 1,520 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Engineering tech, Personal services.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Nunez Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $12,529 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $4,255 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $18,175 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 27.3%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $35,343 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Nunez Community College confers degrees and certificates across 13 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Engineering tech, Personal services. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (32% of credentials), health (25% of credentials), stem (21% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Chalmette, Louisiana (suburb), Nunez Community College draws students from across Louisiana and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Nunez Community College

Q.How much does Nunez Community College cost?

The average net price at Nunez Community College is $12,529 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $18,175.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Nunez Community College?

Nunez Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 27.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Nunez Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Nunez Community College graduate earns $35,343 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Nunez Community College?

Published tuition is $4,255 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Nunez Community College located?

Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, Louisiana (ZIP 70043).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Nunez Community College at their official website.