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Alexandria Campus

A vibrant hub in the heart of Central Louisiana—NSU’s Alexandria Campus (CENLA) connects students to high-demand degrees, hands-on learning, and flexible course options that fit your life, your goals, and your future.

NSU’s Alexandria Campus is where educational opportunity meets regional impact. Located at the England Airpark, it offers top-tier degree programs, flexible scheduling, and a blend of in-person, online, and hybrid learning. Designed for busy students, the campus supports careers in nursing, business, social work, and more. With strong ties to healthcare, manufacturing, and STEM industries, the campus prepares students for today’s workforce.

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Your Degree. Your Way.

 

EXPLORE FLEXIBLE, AFFORDABLE programs at NSU Alexandria, including in-demand degrees in Nursing, Business, Criminal Justice, and Social Work. With face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats, you can learn on your schedule—without compromising your goals.

 

 

EXPLORE DEGREES

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Career-Ready, Regionally Rooted

 

BUILT FOR CENTRAL LOUISIANA, NSU Alexandria aligns programs with local workforce needs—from healthcare and construction to STEM and administrative services. It’s where education meets real opportunity.

 

 

EXPLORE DEGREES

NSU Freshman Connectors at the CENLA Campus

 

Designed for Student Success

 

FROM ONE-DAY-A-WEEK CLASSES to personalized advising, NSU Alexandria makes college possible for working adults and busy parents. Plus, extended hours, campus resources, and caring faculty mean support is always close by.

 

 

MEET YOUR SUPPORT TEAM

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State-of-the-Art Facilities

 

STUDY IN 20+ MODERN CLASSROOMS, collaborate in high-tech labs, and train in our new Radiologic Sciences building. NSU Alexandria is fully equipped to give you the tools you need to succeed.

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Join a Campus That Cares

 

WHETHER YOU’RE JUST STARTING or finishing your degree, you’ll find a community that believes in you. With 400+ students served annually, NSU Alexandria is where students become professionals—and neighbors become friends.

 

 

APPLY TODAY

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Degree Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
  • Associate of General Studies (AGS)
  • Bachelor’s in:
    • Business Administration
    • Criminal Justice
    • Nursing (BSN)
    • Radiologic Sciences
    • Social Work
    • General Studies
  • RN to BSN Completion Program
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Career-Focused Academics

  • Career-ready degrees tailored to Central Louisiana industries
  • Flexible online and hybrid options
  • High-demand fields like healthcare, social work, and business
NSU Nursing students in the lab

Modern Facilities

  • 20+ classrooms, 6 WebEx/Teams-capable
  • 2 computer labs with 45+ stations
  • Radiologic Sciences expansion at England Airpark
NSU Nursing students

Student Support & Flexibility

  • Academic advising and registration on-site
  • Extended office hours
  • 1-day-a-week classes for working adults
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Child & Family Network

  • Child care referrals, parenting support, and provider training
  • In partnership with The Rapides and Orchard Foundations
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STEM & Testing Centers

  • NSU Region 6 STEM Center
  • Space for Louisiana Virtual Charter and University View Academy testing
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CENLA One Card Center

Need a student ID? Bring an official photo ID to Room 224 (Nursing Suite) to get started.

 

Hours: Monday–Thursday, 9:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.

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