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Northwestern State University
Located in historic Natchitoches, Northwestern State University (NSU) blends the charm of Louisiana’s oldest city with a forward-looking academic environment that spans five satellite sites and a nationally recognized global campus.
Founded in 1884 as Louisiana’s first teacher-training institution, NSU has grown into a comprehensive academic leader offering nationally accredited programs in nursing and allied health, education, business, creative and performing arts, and applied sciences.
Through its global eNSU campus, the university offers high-quality online degrees with flexible formats, expanding opportunities, and empowering students to thrive, regardless of their location.
at a Glance
NSU is home to the Louisiana Scholars’ College, the state’s designated honors college
NSU offers the state’s first competency-based degree program
NSU’s College of Nursing is the oldest baccalaureate nursing program in Louisiana and is ranked as one of the best in the U.S.
NSU partners with community and technical colleges across the state to streamline credit transfers, saving students time and reducing the cost of earning a degree
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