College Type
Public
Religious Affiliation
None
Enrollment
28,643
In-State Tuition
$8,750
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,467
Nickname
Tigers
Division(s)
Division I-A, Division I
Conference(s):
SC
Student Body Information
Male 48%
Female 52%
Student Population by Ethnicity
African American
8.76
Asian American
3.35
American Indian
0.46
Caucasian
79.60
Hispanic American
3.42
Other Ethnicity
2.66
International
1.75
Location and Campus Information
2,000-acre, urban campus in Baton Rouge (population: 227,071). Served by bus; airport serves New Orleans (80 miles); train serves Hammond (40 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
Setting
Rural
City/Town (Population)
Baton Rouge (227,071)