Louisiana Christian University

Louisiana Christian University
Former name
Louisiana College
(1906–2021)
Motto
Latin: Deo, Veritati, Patriae
Motto in English
God, Truth, Country
TypePrivate college
EstablishedOctober 3, 1906 (1906-10-03)
FounderEdwin O. Ware
Religious affiliation
Louisiana Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention)
EndowmentUS$38.8 million[1]
PresidentDavid Jeffreys (interim)
ProvostHenry Robertson
Students1026
Undergraduates832
Postgraduates194
Location
Pineville, Louisiana
,
Louisiana
,
United States
Campus81 acres (33 ha)
ColorsOrange & Royal Blue
   
NicknameWildcats and Lady Wildcats
Sporting affiliations
NAIA – RRAC (primary)
NAIA – Sooner (football)
Websitelcuniversity.edu
Alexandria Hall houses the administrative offices and some academic departments at Louisiana Christian University.
Richard W. Norton Memorial Library at Louisiana Christian University
Guinn Auditorium, named for former LC President Earl Guinn
H.O. West Physical Education Building is named for Minden businessman and retailer Herman O. West (1900–1981), who was named LC board president in 1958.
Louisiana Christian University Student Center named for Carroll and Elizabeth Hixson

Louisiana Christian University (LC) is a private Baptist university in Pineville, Louisiana. It enrolls 1,100 to 1,200 students. It is affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention).

Louisiana Christian University was founded in 1906 as Louisiana College. It took its current name on November 16, 2021. The school colors are orange and blue, and the athletic teams are known as the Louisiana Christian Wildcats and Lady Wildcats.

  1. ^ "Louisiana College: General Information". usnews.com. Retrieved May 19, 2021.