Louisiana State University Eunice

Overview

Louisiana State University Eunice, situated in Eunice, Louisiana, is a publicly supported institution that offers university transfer and career-oriented programs. Established in 1964, the institution provides a serene, collegiate atmosphere within a small-town setting, located approximately 40 miles northwest of Lafayette. LSU Eunice is particularly recognized for its strong academic programs in fields like nursing and information technology, which are among its more popular majors. While the institution has a more open application process, it sustains a focus on academic achievement and preparation for either direct entry into the workforce or continuation of studies at a four-year university. Although not primarily known for its athletics, LSU Eunice supports a range of sports programs and its teams are known as the Bengals. The campus includes options for on-campus housing for students who wish to experience residential college life.

Louisiana State University Eunice has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,529 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,509 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,868 plus fees of $1,862.