Campus Identity
Nunez Community College is a public community college in Chalmette, LA. The campus sits on Lake Ponchartrain, just 4 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Nunez Community College is a public community college in Chalmette, LA. The campus sits on Lake Ponchartrain, just 4 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Nunez Community College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school. The campus is 594 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Hot Climate
66°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Nunez Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 594 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 791 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Lake Ponchartrain is 4 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Nunez Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Ponchartrain
Lake access within 4.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Chalmette, LA
Chalmette has a warm climate, with winters averaging 54°F in Jan and summers peaking around 84°F in Jul.
Station: TERRYTOWN 3 S · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Nunez Community College in LA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,255 | $4,255 |
| Fees | $1,101 | $1,101 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,356 | $5,356 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
40 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nunez Community College located?
Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, LA. The main campus address is 3710 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Nunez Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Nunez Community College charges $4,255/year for in-state students and $4,255/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $4,436/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,529/year — what students actually pay. Use Nunez Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Nunez Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Nunez Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($12,529/year after aid), campus culture in Chalmette, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Nunez Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Nunez Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Chalmette, LA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 66°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New Orleans, LA (NEW) · 7 mialso NBG (10 mi), MSY (19 mi)
Location
Chalmette, LA