#801
World rank
73.9%
Acceptance rate
1853
Established
30,861
Students
Public
Type
Campus & facilities
The 2,000-acre LSU campus features modern facilities supporting academic and student life:
- Middleton Library: Main campus library with research databases, study rooms, and archives.
- University Recreation (UREC): Comprehensive fitness center with indoor/outdoor pools, climbing wall, and courts.
- Patrick F. Taylor Hall: One of the largest standalone academic engineering buildings in the United States.
- Student Union: Central hub featuring dining venues, event spaces, bookstore, and lounge areas.