NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
40
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.
Distance learning opportunities
ROTC: Army
ROTC: Air Force
Study abroad
Teacher certification: Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers
156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803-2750
(225) 578-3202
www.lsu.edu
www.lsu.edu/departments/admissions/
www.lsu.edu/financialaid/
www.lsu.edu/departments/admissions/
As the flagship institution of the state, the vision of Louisiana State University is to be a leading research-extensive university, challenging undergraduate and graduate students to achieve the highest levels of intellectual and personal development. Designated as both a land grant and sea grant institution, the mission of Louisiana State University is the generation, preservation, dissemination, and application of knowledge and cultivation of the arts. In implementing its mission, LSU is committed to:
* offer a broad array of undergraduate degree programs and extensive graduate research opportunities designated to attract and educate highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students;
* employ faculty who are excellent teacher-scholars, nationally competitive in research and creative activities, and who contribute to a world-class knowledge base that is transferrable to educational, professional, cultural, and economic enterprises; and
* use its extensive resources to solve economic, environmental, and social challenges.
Public, 4-year or above
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctor's
First Professional
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits