Classified employees are those employees who are subject to the policies and provisions of the state Civil Service Code. The Handbook for Classified Employees is available through the Department of Human Resources.
Unclassified employees can be either faculty or non-faculty.
The Nicholls State University Office of Institutional Research maintains records that keep track of employee headcounts in many categories. Just as employees can be listed in the above divisions, employees can also be classified according to such criteria as budget code, department, and job category.