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Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, United States · Urban

Southeastern ConferencePublicStateResearchCoed
Acceptance
73.0%
QS World
#820
Tuition/yr
$29,500
Students
39,000
Founded
1860

About

Louisiana's flagship brings petroleum and coastal engineering strength tied to the Gulf energy corridor, wrapped in live-oak landscapes and Death Valley football culture. Its low total cost makes it one of the SEC's most affordable flagship experiences.

University type
Public (state)
Acceptance rate
73.0%
Total enrolment
39,000
Student : faculty
19:1
Founded
1860

Courses & majors

Petroleum EngineeringMass CommunicationBiological SciencesFinanceMechanical EngineeringKinesiologyConstruction ManagementPsychologyComputer ScienceCoastal Environmental ScienceNursingLandscape Architecture

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$29,500
Cost of attendance
$47,000
Application fee
$50

Rankings

#820
QS World
#625
Times Higher Ed
#185
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Automatic merit consideration for internationals; costs are low by US flagship standards.

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