Louisiana State University-Alexandria Email Format
Higher EducationUnited States201-500 Employees
LSU Alexandria is a public higher education institution located in Alexandria, Central Louisiana, and part of the LSU System. It focuses on undergraduate education, offering nearly 70 undergraduate degree programs to about 4,000 students. The campus emphasizes critical thinking, experiential learning, and civic engagement, and engages with community partners to support student development and local growth. The institution aims to be recognized beyond Louisiana as a destination for undergraduate education and to broaden students' exposure to diverse cultures and viewpoints. In May 2026, Elizabeth Beard was appointed as Chancellor of LSUA. The university also announced a memorandum of understanding with the University of Louisiana at Monroe to establish a direct pathway for LSUA students pursuing careers in pharmacy.