Louisiana State University System · Baton Rouge, LA United States

The Louisiana State University System, like a good pot of gumbo, offers something that appeals to every taste. The system is composed of 10 campuses and a public hospital system spanning the state. Student enrollment exceeds 57,000 and the system boasts about 2,100 faculty members. Campuses include flagship institution LSU Agricultural and Mechanical College (LSU) located in Baton Rouge, LSU Agricultural Center, the LSU Health Sciences Center, LSU at Alexandria, LSU at Eunice, LSU in Shreveport, the Pennington Biomedical Research Center, and the University of New Orleans. Notable alumni include political strategist James Carville, actress Joanne Woodward, and basketball player Shaquille O'Neal. To read the full description, subscribe now.