LSU was founded in 1853 and first opened in 1874 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It has around 30,000 students and the mascot is Mike the Tiger. Tuition and fees are currently $19,500 per year with additional costs of $12,000 for living expenses and $3,000 for books and health insurance, totaling $34,500 annually. The author would like to study physical therapy and major in health sciences/human services at LSU, which is located nearby.

1. Mallory Collier
4th hour
JTC 12-18-12

2. Louisiana State University
● Address: Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
● Phone Number: 225-578-1175

3. History
● Lsu was opened in 1874
● It was founded by the Louisiana General
Assembly in 1853.
● First football game was in 1893
● In 1896 they adopted the Tiger as their
mascot.

4. Tuition and Required Fees
Current tuition, fee, and expense information
Tuition & Fees $19,500.00
Living Expenses (12 months) $12,000.00
Books, Supplies & Health Insurance (12 months) $3,000.00
Mandatory
TOTAL (per academic year) $34,500.00

5. Degrees Offered
● Undergraduate
● Graduate
● Bachelors
● Masters

6. Major Program
When I go to LSU I would major in Health
Sciences/Human Services.
I would study Physical Therapy.

7. Curriculum for Major Program
Must have to following to graduate with
Undergraduate degree with my Major:
● High school diploma
● GPA 2.0 on all work taken
● Must have 18 semester hours

8. Other Facts!
● Mascot: Tiger (Mike)
● Colors: purple and gold
● There are approximately 30,000 students
in LSU.
● Shaquille O'Neal went to LSU

9. Why LSU?
I want to go to this college for a couple of
reasons.
● I believe there are many great options at
this school
● I believe this school will really guide me in
the right direction.
● Lastly is because it is local.

10. References and Sites
http://www.lsu.edu/catalogs/2012/pdfs/15chse.pdf
http://www.lsu.
edu/departments/admissions/StepstoAdmission/International/TuitionFeesCosts/
item17693.html
http://www.lsu.edu/
http://www.google.com/

11. TIGER PRIDE!!