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Colleges / Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Alexandria, LA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate31%

LSU Alexandria Student Life

Louisiana State University at Alexandria Student Activities

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The Louisiana State University at Alexandria community comes together each year for SGA Crawfish Boil, Trick or Treat Street and Mardi Gras Parade.

Does Louisiana State University at Alexandria Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Louisiana State University at Alexandria.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Priortiy given to freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus 9%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 390
Number of Students Living On-Campus 295
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

Louisiana State University at Alexandria offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

The majority of Louisiana State University at Alexandria students live on campus. In 2023, 9% of undergrads at Louisiana State University at Alexandria lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 91% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Louisiana State University at Alexandria. There are 390 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,706 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 295 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 70% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria Athletics

At Louisiana State University at Alexandria there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Louisiana State University at Alexandria:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Golf Intercollegiate Club Teams Intercollegiate Club Teams
Basketball Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport
Soccer Intercollegiate Sport Intercollegiate Sport

Safety at Louisiana State University at Alexandria

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The LSU Alexandria campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Plan a Visit to Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Louisiana State University at Alexandria, take Highway 71 to Alexandria, LA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Alexandria International airport.

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Keep Reading About Louisiana State University at Alexandria

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LSU Alexandria Students

69%

Women

31%

Men

54%

Full Time

32%

Part Time

96%

In State

4%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

64%

20%

8%

2%

2%

2%

2%

1%

Undergraduate Students

3,706

Non-Resident / International Students

51

LSU Alexandria Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,706

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

31%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,974

Out-of-State

$6,974

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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