Headcounts and Directory Information
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (LSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Baton Rouge, LA. It has a total enrollment of 37,348 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,537 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at LSU. The average faculty salary is $96,660 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 6,611 employees work at LSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $66,740. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA |
| Phone Number | 225-578-3202 |
| Web | www.lsu.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 1,342 Full-time / 195 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 6,275 Full-time / 336 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $96,660 |
| Staff Average Salary | $66,740 |
| Student Population | 37,348 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, there are 6,788 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 6,457 full-time and 331 part-time staffs work at LSU. By gender there are 3,133 male and 3,655 female employees.
Among them, 1,537 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 1,875 full-time and 237 part-time faculties. By gender there are 1,211 male and 901 female faculties teaching at LSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 6,788 | 3,133 | 3,655 | 6,457 | 2,983 | 3,474 | 331 | 150 | 181 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,112 | 1,211 | 901 | 1,875 | 1,087 | 788 | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 266 | 70 | 196 | 254 | 63 | 191 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Management | 352 | 152 | 200 | 341 | 149 | 192 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 725 | 205 | 520 | 715 | 202 | 513 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 934 | 556 | 378 | 916 | 552 | 364 | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 308 | 148 | 160 | 302 | 145 | 157 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 215 | 32 | 183 | 203 | 30 | 173 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Service | 695 | 308 | 387 | 690 | 307 | 383 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Sales and related | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 857 | 148 | 709 | 839 | 147 | 692 | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 315 | 296 | 19 | 313 | 294 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - |