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Living at NSU

Experience community, convenience, and comfort — everything you need to make NSU your home away from home.

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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Serve your community, protect the innocent, and shape justice. NSU’s Criminal Justice degree turns your purpose into powerful career pathways.

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Leesville

NSU began offering courses at Fort Polk in 1969 and moved to its current 160-acre site in 1975. Located along Highway 467, the campus features 30,000 square feet of classroom and office space. Serving Vernon, Beauregard, and Sabine parishes, NSU–Leesville/Fort Polk is proud to support both civilian and military students through accessible, high-quality education

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Affordable options to help you invest in your future.

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First Year Experience

From day one, you’ll find the support, connections, and opportunities to make campus feel like home. Explore programs, resources, and events designed to help you thrive — academically, socially, and personally.

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Northwestern State University offers the perfect blend of academic excellence, personal support, affordability, and real-world career preparation. See why thousands of students choose NSU to shape their future.