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Registrar

At Northwestern State University, the Office of the Registrar plays a vital role in your academic journey — from your first class to graduation day and beyond.

The Office of the Registrar maintains accurate, secure academic records for students, manages registration, enrollment, class schedules, catalogs, degree audits, and classroom usage. We also handle transfer credits, transcript requests, degree verifications, graduation certification, diploma delivery, and commencement coordination.

 

📍 Reminder: Bring a photo ID (Student ID or Driver’s License) when visiting us in person.

Ready to sign up for classes? It’s simple.

Register for Classes

 

Visit myNSU and select the NSU Connect link under QuickLinks. You’ll find step-by-step registration instructions under the Registration Information section.

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Helpful Academic Resources

Academic Calendars
Calendar Committee Meeting Minutes

Access historical decisions and discussions from past academic calendar planning meetings.

Articulation/Partnership Agreements

Explore agreements between our institution and partner colleges or universities that support credit transfer, dual enrollment, and streamlined academic pathways.

 

Appeal and Request Forms

Need to change your major, drop a class, request transcripts, or appeal a grade? All forms are available for download.

 

Appeal & Request Forms

Banner Guides & Troubleshooting

Avoid common registration hiccups. Learn about:

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Course Information

 

Get key details about course scheduling, enrollment hours, and course substitutions.

 

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Transfer Credits

 

Have prior coursework? NSU evaluates transfer credits from U.S. and international institutions.

 

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Graduation Information

 

Graduating soon? Here’s what to know:

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Request Transcripts

Official Transcripts

Order securely via National Student Clearinghouse.

 

📌 Outstanding balances must be cleared first.

 

Order Here

Unofficial Transcripts & Status Check

Access your transcript or track a request via NSU Connect.

 

Access NSU Connect

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Contact Us

 

Office of the University Registrar

306 Sam Sibley Drive, Suite 308

Student Services Center

Natchitoches, LA 71497

 

318-357-6171 | Toll-Free: 800-807-8849

Fax: 318-357-5823

registrar@nsula.edu

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