Public
Why This Rating?
How Colleges Spend Money
Visit www.HowCollegesSpendMoney.com to learn more about spending in higher education, including instructional costs, student services costs, and more.
Chicago Principles
Colleges and universities that have adopted the Chicago Principles on Freedom of Expression (or substantially similar statements) are committed "to the preservation and celebration of the freedom of expression as an essential element of the University’s culture.” An open marketplace of ideas on campus fosters intellectual development and prepares graduates for the discussion and debate that informs and sustains a free society. Colleges and universities that have adopted the Chicago Principles on Freedom of Expression (or substantially similar statements) are committed "to the preservation and celebration of the freedom of expression as an essential element of the University’s culture.” An open marketplace of ideas on campus fosters intellectual development and prepares graduates for the discussion and debate that informs and sustains a free society.According to its mission statement, "The mission of LSUS is to: • Educate a diverse population of graduate and undergraduate students by promoting critical thought and student development through creative techniques and active learning. • Engage in regional and global thought leadership through community collaboration and service. • Innovate and foster opportunities to enhance the application of knowledge and intellectual discovery through faculty and student research and creative endeavors." [Source]
2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.