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Nunez Community College, also known as Elaine P. Nunez Community College, was founded in 1992 following the merger of St. Bernard Parish Community College and Elaine P. Nunez Technical Institute. The college was named in honor of the wife of Honorable Samuel B. Nunez, Jr., Elaine P. Nunez. It is situated in Chalmette, in the St. Bernard Parish of Louisiana.
Nunez Community College offers the Associate of Science degree in teaching, as well as several certificate programs in the fields of practical nursing, and emergency medical technology. The academic divisions of the college are:
Students of Nunez Community College are provided with a host of career services including resume writing, preparing a career plan, job information, and job placement assistance. Eligible candidates can also apply for financial assistance that is available in the form of work study programs, scholarships, grants, and loans.
Nunez Community College can be found in Chalmette, LA (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Nunez Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.
Nunez Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2007-2008, 1,442 students were enrolled in Nunez Community College.
More complete details are provided below.
Nunez Community College
3710 Paris Rd
Chalmette, LA 70043
General Phone: (504) 278-6245
http://www.nunez.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 118 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 40 | general studies, liberal arts and humanities |
| Engineering Technician | 39 | industrial tech, computer systems tech |
| Business and Management | 15 | business, accounting technology, business management |
| Family and Social Work | 13 | child care provider |
| Law | 11 | legal assistant |
| Medical Support and Technology | 8 | medical coding |
| Medical Administration | 6 | medical office management |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 5 | chef training |
| Office and Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
| Education and Teaching | 2 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, education |
| Construction Trades | 1 | electrician, carpentry |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer science, information science |
| Mechanics and Repair | 1 | HVAC |
Number of programs and degrees for Nunez Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 100 | 17 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 86 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 78 | 13 |
In 2007-2008, Nunez Community College had a total enrollment of 1,442 students (899 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59% |
| Black | 31% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 99% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 3 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
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The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,858 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,378 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Nunez Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2166100)
Nunez Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $59,617 | 3 | $50,550 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 6 | $48,768 |
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $43,644 | 14 | $44,291 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $47,392 | 23 | $46,276 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Information Science/Studies
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Nunez Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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