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| School Notes Overview: |
Louisiana State University at Alexandria serves students and enriches community life by providing high quality
academic programs in a learning environment that cultivates intellectual, professional, social, and economic growth; promotes research, service, and lifelong learning; and fosters diversity.
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| County |
Rapides County, LA |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,626 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
1,438 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
3,064 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
77% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
47% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,840 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
32% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,750 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
15% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$662 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
35% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,476 |
$3,048 |
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- Founded in 1959, LSUA is the only public institution of higher education in Central Louisiana.
- In 1959, the Louisiana Legislature authorized the establishment of LSUA as a two-year commuter college under the governance of the LSU Board of Supervisors. LSUA registered its first students in September of 1960. The first degree program, an Associate in Nursing degree, was initiated in the Division of Nursing in 1964.
- The additional academic divisions of Liberal Arts, Business Administration, and Sciences were developed in 1967. In 1974, LSUA was accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award associate degrees. This accreditation was reaffirmed in 1984 and 1994.
- LSUA offers four baccalaureate degrees and several associate degrees, such as Associate in Nursing, Associate of Science, Associate in Criminal Justice, A.S. in Computer Information Technology, and several others.
- Louisiana State University at Alexandria is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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