List of colleges and universities in Louisiana

The following is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Louisiana.^[1]

Colleges, universities and professional schools

Public colleges and universities

• Louisiana State University System

Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Louisiana State University and A&M College, Baton Rouge (main campus)

Louisiana State University at Eunice^†

Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge

• Southern University System

Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge (main campus)

Southern University at New Orleans

Southern University at Shreveport^†

Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge

• University of Louisiana System

Grambling State University, Grambling

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston

McNeese State University, Lake Charles

Nicholls State University, Thibodaux

Northwestern State University, Natchitoches

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

University of Louisiana at Monroe

University of New Orleans

• Louisiana Community and Technical College System

Baton Rouge Community College

Bossier Parish Community College

Delgado Community College, New Orleans area

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College, Schriever

Louisiana Delta Community College

Louisiana Technical College (40 campuses)

Elaine P. Nunez Community College, Chalmette

River Parishes Community College, Sorrento

South Louisiana Community College, Lafayette

SOWELA Technical Community College, Lake Charles

^{† two-year colleges, not named "community college"}

Private research university (non-sectarian)

• Tulane University, New Orleans

Private colleges and universities

• Centenary College of Louisiana^*, Shreveport
• Cornerstone University, Lake Charles
• Dillard University^*, New Orleans
• Louisiana College^*, Pineville
• Loyola University New Orleans
• Our Lady of Holy Cross College^*, New Orleans
• Our Lady of the Lake College, Baton Rouge
• Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans

^{* liberal arts colleges}

For-profit colleges

• American School of Business, Shreveport
• Delta College of Arts & Technology, Baton Rouge
• Virginia College, Baton Rouge
• ITI Technical College, Baton Rouge, La

Religious seminaries

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
• Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans
• Saint Joseph Seminary College, Covington

Closed or relocated institutions

• Columbus University — relocated
• Dodd College, Shreveport, 1927-1942 — closed
• H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, New Orleans (1886–2006) — merged within Tulane University
• Jefferson College, Convent, 1800s — closed. Campus currently a Jesuit retreat house.
• Mount Lebanon University, Mount Lebanon, 1860-1906 — closed
• St. Mary's Dominican College, New Orleans, 1860–1984, — closed
• Straight University, New Orleans, 1868 and 1934 — merged to form Dillard University

See also

• University of Louisiana (disambiguation)
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
• List of unaccredited institutions of higher education
• Louisiana Board of Regents
• Higher education in the United States
• Lists of American institutions of higher education
• List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations

Footnotes

1. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools: Search by state (Louisiana)

External links

• Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Louisiana
• Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities