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Former names
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Seminary of Learning of the State of Louisiana (1853–1861) Louisiana State University Agricultural & Mechanical College (1874–1877) University of Louisiana (1913–1921) Louisiana State University (1860–1913; 1922–1963) |
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| Type | Public land-grant research university |
| Established | January 2, 1860; 165 years ago (January 2, 1860)[1] |
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Parent institution
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Louisiana State University System |
| Accreditation | SACS |
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Academic affiliations
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| Endowment | $664.20 million (2023) (LSU only)[2] $1.06 billion (2023) (system-wide)[3] |
| President | Matt Lee (interim) |
| Provost | Roy Haggerty |
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Academic staff
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1,500[4] |
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Administrative staff
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5,000[4] |
| Students | 42,016 (fall 2024)[5] |
| Undergraduates | 34,502[5] |
| Postgraduates | 7,514[5] |
| Location |
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United States
30°24′52″N 91°10′42″W / 30.4145°N 91.17826°W / 30.4145; -91.17826 |
| Campus | Midsize city, 4,925 acres (1,993 ha) |
| Newspaper | The Daily Reveille |
| Colors | Purple and gold[6] |
| Nickname | Tigers and Lady Tigers |
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Sporting affiliations
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| Mascot | Mike the Tiger |
| Website | lsu.edu |
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Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
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| Location | Highland Road, Baton Rouge |
| Coordinates | 30°24′52″N 91°10′42″W / 30.4145°N 91.17826°W / 30.4145; -91.17826 |
| Area | 95 acres (38 ha) |
| Built | 1920s |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration |
| Architect | Theodore C. Link; Wogan & Bernard; Weiss, Dreyfous & Seiferth; Neild, Somdal & Neild |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 88001586[7] (original) 100010174 (increase) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 1988 |
| Boundary increase | April 10, 2024 |
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Former names
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Seminary of Learning of the State of Louisiana (1853–1861) Louisiana State University Agricultural & Mechanical College (1874–1877) University of Louisiana (1913–1921) Louisiana State University (1860–1913; 1922–1963) |
|---|---|
| Type | Public land-grant research university |
| Established | January 2, 1860; 165 years ago (January 2, 1860)[1] |
|
Parent institution
|
Louisiana State University System |
| Accreditation | SACS |
|
Academic affiliations
|
|
| Endowment | $664.20 million (2023) (LSU only)[2] $1.06 billion (2023) (system-wide)[3] |
| President | Matt Lee (interim) |
| Provost | Roy Haggerty |
|
Academic staff
|
1,500[4] |
|
Administrative staff
|
5,000[4] |
| Students | 42,016 (fall 2024)[5] |
| Undergraduates | 34,502[5] |
| Postgraduates | 7,514[5] |
| Location |
,
,
United States
30°24′52″N 91°10′42″W / 30.4145°N 91.17826°W / 30.4145; -91.17826 |
| Campus | Midsize city, 4,925 acres (1,993 ha) |
| Newspaper | The Daily Reveille |
| Colors | Purple and gold[6] |
| Nickname | Tigers and Lady Tigers |
|
Sporting affiliations
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|
| Mascot | Mike the Tiger |
| Website | lsu.edu |
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Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
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| Location | Highland Road, Baton Rouge |
| Coordinates | 30°24′52″N 91°10′42″W / 30.4145°N 91.17826°W / 30.4145; -91.17826 |
| Area | 95 acres (38 ha) |
| Built | 1920s |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration |
| Architect | Theodore C. Link; Wogan & Bernard; Weiss, Dreyfous & Seiferth; Neild, Somdal & Neild |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
| NRHP reference No. | 88001586[7] (original) 100010174 (increase) |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 15, 1988 |
| Boundary increase | April 10, 2024 |
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