Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Louisiana State University of Alexandria
Former names
Louisiana State University at Alexandria (1959–2014)
TypePublic college
Established1959
Parent institution
LSU System
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
ChancellorPaul Coreil
ProvostElizabeth Beard
Students5,405[1]
Undergraduates5,405[1]
Location
Alexandria, Louisiana
,
U.S.

31°10′44″N 92°24′54″W / 31.179°N 92.415°W / 31.179; -92.415
CampusUrban
ColorsPurple & Gold[2]
   
NicknameGenerals
Sporting affiliations
NAIA – RRAC
Websitelsua.edu

Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSU of Alexandria or LSUA, formerly Louisiana State University at Alexandria[3]) is a public college in Alexandria, Louisiana. It offers undergraduate degrees in numerous disciplines. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents.[4] As of spring 2024, LSUA had an enrollment of 5,405 students which is recorded as the highest in the university's history.[1] The institution is located eight miles south of downtown Alexandria.

  1. ^ a b c "LSUA records largest enrollment in school history". KALB. September 13, 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-13.
  2. ^ "LSUA Colors". Archived from the original on 2017-12-28.
  3. ^ "LSUA will become LSU of Alexandria". LSUA. December 18, 2013. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. ^ "Board of Regents State of Louisiana". State of Louisiana. Retrieved July 5, 2013.