Design your future your way—explore multiple fields, build versatile skills, and earn an Associate of General Studies that opens doors to a wide range of career paths.
Advance your nursing career with NSU’s Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing (PMC) program. Specialize in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Family, or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner roles through flexible, accredited pathways built for working professionals.
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
Located in the heart of Natchitoches, the School of Social Sciences and Applied Programs at Northwestern State University offers a dynamic range of undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs designed to launch students into meaningful, purpose-driven careers.