The following is a list of colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Louisiana.Southern Association of Colleges and Schools: Search by state (Louisiana)
Colleges, universities, and professional schools
Public colleges and universities Louisiana State University System Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge Louisiana State University at Eunice† - Eunice Louisiana State University of Alexandria - Alexandria Louisiana State University Shreveport - Shreveport LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - New Orleans LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport - Shreveport LSU New Orleans - New Orleans
Southern University System Southern University - Baton Rouge Southern University at New Orleans - New Orleans Southern University at Shreveport† - Shreveport
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 - Lafayette University of Louisiana at Monroe - Monroe
Louisiana Community and Technical College System Baton Rouge Community College - Baton Rouge Bossier Parish Community College - Bossier City Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria Delgado Community College - New Orleans Fletcher Technical Community College - Schriever Louisiana Delta Community College - Monroe Northshore Technical Community College - Lacombe Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College - Minden Nunez Community College - Chalmette River Parishes Community College - Gonzales 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 Dillard University* - New Orleans Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University - Baton Rouge Louisiana Christian University* - Pineville Loyola University New Orleans - New Orleans University of Holy Cross * - New Orleans Xavier University of Louisiana - New Orleans
* liberal arts colleges
For-profit colleges Blue Cliff College - Alexandria, Lafayette, and Metairie Chamberlain University - Jefferson Delta College of Arts & Technology - Baton Rouge Fortis College - Baton Rouge ITI Technical College - Baton Rouge
Religious seminaries Louisiana Baptist University and Theological Seminary - Shreveport New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary - New Orleans Notre Dame Seminary - New Orleans Saint Joseph Seminary College - Covington
Closed or relocated institutions Former public technical colleges Louisiana Technical College, 42 statewide campuses, 1930–2012 — merged and are now aligned to other institutions within the Louisiana Community and Technical College System South Central Louisiana Technical College, 4 campuses — merged 2018 into South Louisiana, Fletcher, and River Parishes Community Colleges
Former private colleges and universities 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. Leland College, New Orleans, Baker, 1870–1960 — closed Mount Lebanon University, Mount Lebanon, 1860–1906 — closed, replaced by Louisiana Baptists with Louisiana College St. Charles College, Grand Coteau, 1837–1922 — closed. Campus currently a Jesuit scholasticate, retreat center, and retirement home. St. Mary's Dominican College, New Orleans, 1860–1984 — closed Straight University, New Orleans, 1868–1934 — merged to form Dillard University
Former for-profit colleges Columbus University — relocated to Mississippi and possibly closed as a diploma mill ITT Technical Institute — closed September 2016 Virginia College 1983-2018 — closed
See also
List of college athletic programs in Louisiana University of Louisiana 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
External links Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Louisiana Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities