Institutional Research

Welcome to LSU Research (IR). Data provided on this site is for public information and use. The goals of IR are to increase knowledge and promote accountability. Our mission is to provide timely reporting, data and analysis that is both accessible and useful for informed decision-making that is unbiased and of the highest quality. Our vision is to open windows of future higher education possibilities using statistically sound data analysis.

If you want additional information or have additional needs, please contact our office.

LSU Institutional Research
University Administration
3810 West Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, La. 70808
Telephone: 225-578-5813
Email: [email protected] 

In addition, you may also contact specific LSU component institution’s IR office for additional information regarding individual campuses.

Louisiana State University A&M
Office of Data & Strategic Analytics
311 Thomas Boyd Hall
Baton Rouge, LA  70803
Phone:  225-578-1295
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana State University Alexandria
Institutional Effectiveness & Institutional Research
8100 Hwy 71 S
Alexandria, La. 71302
Phone: 318-473-6490
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana State University Eunice
Institutional Research
P.O. Box 1129
Eunice, La. 70535
Phone: 337-550-1307
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana State University Shreveport
Office of Strategic Initiatives
One University Place
Shreveport, La. 71115
Phone: 318-795-4238
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
Office of Institutional Effectiveness
433 Bolivar Street, Room 827
New Orleans, La. 70112
Phone: 504-568-2072
Email: [email protected]

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Institutional Planning, Effectiveness, & Accreditation
Shreveport, La. 71103
Phone: 318-675-8152
Email: [email protected]

Facts and figures provide data on student enrollment, student completion, student retention and student finance, institution expenditures and revenue. The figures come from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Louisiana State University Campuses Tuition and Fees

Campus Snapshot from National Center for Education Statistics

This glossary is provided to help guard against misinterpretation of information that so often occurs in higher education.

LSU Glossary of Terms

In addition, a more extensive glossary can be found on the following NCES/IPEDS website:

https://surveys.nces.ed.gov/ipeds/VisGlossaryAll.aspx?

Links to local and national databases and websites are provided for your convenience. Note that the LSU institutions are not responsible for data published on these sites. Please contact the organization directly if you have questions related to any information found on the site.