LSU is a globally minded university and offers diverse academic opportunities with over 70 master’s and 50 doctoral degree programs. Students can pursue advanced degrees through interdisciplinary, dual, joint, and combined bachelor's/master's pathways, with many programs available 100% online.
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LSU is fiercely committed to providing you with a comprehensive academic experience that is hands-on, research-intensive, and life-changing. Our elite community of scholars will prepare you for a prosperous career and a fulfilling life.
Academic programs and services at LSU provide students with the opportunity to obtain a strong general education, explore a variety of fields and majors, and have direct contact with faculty in their major field.
LSU uses only the Common Application for first-year applicants. The Common App serves as the application for admission, as well as the application for all merit-based scholarships offered by LSU.
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Our Enrollment Coaches are happy to answer any questions you have about programs offered through LSU Online. We serve as your liaison from application to graduation.