Back to Search and Directory Home Map from used by permission of Microsoft Corporation. ISEP member institutions in Louisiana: Louisiana State University Northwestern State University of Louisiana Links about Louisiana: State of Louisiana City of Baton Rouge National Park Service: Louisiana Louisiana Office of State Parks LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY - The largest university in the state, founded in 1855.
- Ranks among the 100 leading U.S. research universities (National Research Council Report)
- Location in the heart of plantation and Cajun country.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (pop. 500,000) Undergraduate, Graduate Academic year or semester exchanges AP ratio of 21:19 http://www.lsu.edu/ Profile: Louisiana State University is the oldest and largest of Louisiana's state universities and is also a research institution. It enrolls 34,000 students at the graduate and undergraduate levels, with 6 percent of the students coming from outside the United States. LSU has excellent sports and performing arts facilities; a well-equipped student union is the center of student activities. Some 20 percent of students live on campus. Locale: LSU is located on the southern edge of the city of Baton Rouge, bordering on the Mississippi River. The state capital, Baton Rouge, is a commercial and industrial center. New Orleans, with its distinctive cultural and architectural heritage, is about 90 miles to the southeast. | |
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