Louisiana State University

Local nameLouisiana State University
LocationEast Baton Rouge Parish

Louisiana State University is a public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy. The current LSU main campus was dedicated in 1926, consists of more than 250 buildings constructed in the style of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, and the main campus historic district occupies a 650-acre plateau on the banks of the Mississippi River.

LSU is the flagship school of the state of Louisiana, as well as the flagship institution of the Louisiana State University System, and is the most comprehensive university in Louisiana. In 2017, the university enrolled over 25,000 undergraduate and over 5,000 graduate students in 14 schools and colleges.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_State_University

Official Website https://www.lsu.edu/

Address Baton Rouge 70803, United States

Coordinates 30°24'23.642" N -91°11'11.827" E

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