Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Employee Directory
Higher EducationUnited States201-500 Employees
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) is a four-year, independent higher education institution based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It offers doctoral through associate degrees and emphasizes a liberal arts foundation alongside established health sciences and nursing programs. Known formerly as Our Lady of the Lake College, FranU provides both undergraduate and graduate pathways designed to prepare students for professional practice and further study. In recent years, the university has expanded its clinical education facilities with the development of a new Simulated Environment Teaching Hospital lab to support its Nurse Anesthesia program. FranU's online Master of Health Administration program has been recognized as among the nation’s best accredited online health services programs for 2026, and the institution participates in community initiatives, such as a Peace Pole project with the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge.