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State Quick Facts: Louisiana

Louisiana Board of Regents
Mailing:
P.O. Box 3677
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821-3677
Street:
1201 North Third Street, Suite 6-200
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Telephone: 225-342-4253
Fax: 225-342-9318 or 225-342-6926
www.regents.state.la.us/

State Population: (in thousands) (CENSUS FY08)
Total:
4,411
College-aged (18-25):
311
White:
2,825
Black:
1,405
Hispanic:
149
Asian:
65
Native American:
28
Male:
2,140
Female:
2,271
  Total Number of Institutions: (IPEDS 2007-2008)
Total:
84
Public:
52
4-year:
17
2-year:
35
Independent, Not-for-Profit:
10

Total Headcount Enrollments: (Fall 06 & 07)
Total (Fall 07):
224,754
Public (Fall 06):
192,554

Independent, Not-for-Profit (Fall 06):
24,630
Undergraduate (incl. AAs & certificates) (Fall 06):
194,567
Graduate (Fall 06):
23,494
First Professional (Fall 06):
6,086
White (Fall 07):
139,707
Black (Fall 07):
66,282
Hispanic (Fall 07):
5,959
Asian (Fall 07):
5,193
Native American (Fall 07):
1,630
Alien (Fall 07):
5,983
Male (Fall 06):
90,358
Female (Fall 06):
133,789
  Total Completions: (IPEDS 2006-2007)
Total:
32,980
Associates:
4,974
Bachelor:
21,671
Graduate:
6,335
White:
33,043
Black:
13,734
Hispanic:
1,334
Asian:
1,033
Native American:
389
Alien:
1,711
Male:
23,098
Female:
29,772
Appropriations: (Total SHEF FY 2008 in Thousands)

State & Local
Appropriations:
$1,284,529
  Selected State Reports:
Data
Sources –
Population: Resident FY 2008 Estimate, U.S. Census Bureau
Institutions: FY 2007-2008, NCES/IPEDS Digest of Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
Enrollments: FY Fall 2006 and Fall 2007, NCES/IPEDS Digest of Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
Completions: First Major - Grand total - all CIP Codes; All Degrees and Certificates; FY 2006-2007 NCES/IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
Appropriations: Educational Appropriations Nominal and Un-Adjusted Dollars from SHEEO-SHEF FY 2008. Educational appropriations measure state and local support available for public higher education operating expenses and excludes appropriations for independent institutions, financial aid for students attending independent institutions, and research, agriculture, and medical (RAM) purposes.
This is a product of the SHEEO/NCES Network.
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