Profile: Louisiana State University

Agriculture: Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Animal Sciences, Aquaculture, Crop Science/Management, Dairy Science/Management, Horticulture, Pest Management, Plant and Soil Systems, Poultry Sciences

Anthropology: Anthropology

Architecture: Architecture, Landscape Architecture/Design

Area Studies: Afro-American Studies, International Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art History, Ceramic Art/Ceramics, Drawing, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Studio Art

Athletics: Athletic Training, Fitness and Sports Science, Sports Management/Administration

Biological Sciences: Entomology, Microbiology

Business: Accounting, Advertising, Business, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Finance/Banking, Human Resource Management, International Agribusiness, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Organizational Studies, Public Relations

Chemistry: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry

Communications: Journalism, Mass Communication

Consumer and Family Studies: Family Science/Services

Criminal Justice: Criminology

Earth Sciences: Astronomy, Geology

Economics: Economics

Engineering: Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Software Engineering

English: Creative Writing, English, Literature, Writing

Environmental Studies: Coastal Environmental Studies, Conservation, Conservation Biology, Energy/Environmental Policy, Environmental Geology, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, Fisheries Science, Fisheries Technology, Landscape Management, Natural Resources, Natural Resources/Science/Management, Renewable Natural Resources, Wetlands Management, Wildlife Ecology

Fashion: Apparel/Fashion Design, Apparel/Fashion Merchandising, Textile Arts

Foreign Language: French, Spanish

Forestry: Forest Management, Forestry

General Studies: Interdisciplinary Studies, Leadership Studies

Geography and Urban Studies: Geography, Rural Community Development

Health and Safety Sciences: Communication Disorders, Disaster Studies, Kinesiology

History: History

Industrial Studies: Construction Management

Information Studies: Computer Science, Decision Science, Information Systems

International Studies: International Studies

Marine Sciences: Marine Biology

Mathematics: Actuarial Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computation Science, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics

Performing Arts: Music, Theater Arts/Drama

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy, Religious Studies

Physics: Geophysics, Physics

Political Science: International Studies, Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Applied Sociology, Rural Sociology, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies

Speech Pathology and Audiology: Communication Disorders

Closed Programs
Communication Studies, Education Studies, Performing Arts (excluding general education requirements), and Intersession courses.

Limitations
Additional requirements for access to Biochemistry, Engineering, Business disciplines and Athletic Training. Limited enrollment in major courses for Interior Design, Landscape Architecture and Studio Art pending portfolio review.

Notable Academic Programs
Landscape Architecture/Design, Coastal Environmental Studies, Wetlands Management, Disaster Studies, Petroleum Engineering

Unique Academic Programs
Wetlands Management, Disaster Studies

Special Options
Honors Access: Yes
RA Exchange: Yes
Study Abroad Access: Yes

• No students accepted from NSE members within my own state
• 2.75 GPA
• Course scheduling begins with two weeks of the March Placement Conference. Students must submit application materials ASAP after conference in order to get housing (which fills up quickly) and to schedule preferred courses. NOTE: no specific course can be guaranteed. Student football tickets cannot be guaranteed. Incoming NSE students are characterized as transfer students for football ticket purposes and are last on the priority list. Other options to purchase tickets exist.

• Full-year exchange Accepted
• Single term exchange Accepted

• Only available at March conference

• TOEFL: must have a score of 550 paper, 213 computer or 79 Internet
• IELTS: must have a score of 6

• No graduate or post-baccalaureate students

• Plan A with full-term enrollment

• Will not accept

• Fees are subject to change without notice.
• Two semesters = one academic year
• Three quarters = one academic year

• Figures are current as of 7/30/2012.
• Estimated cost: $3,498.
• Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
• Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
• Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
• See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan A students.

• No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
• Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
• See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.

• Plan A: 18
• Plan B: 18

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students do not need to purchase health insurance.

• Pell
• Perkins
• SEOG
• DL
• Plus

• Figures are current as of 7/30/2012.
• Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
• Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
• Two semesters = one academic year
• Three quarters = one academic year

• Apartment: $3,750
• Per semester unless otherwise noted
• On campus living encouraged

• Appoximate monthly cost: $700
• Proximity to campus: Within 1 mile
• Local Public Transportation Available to Campus

• Meal purchase is not required for on campus living.
• $1909 per semester for 19 meals per week.
• $1809 per semester for 15 meals per week.
• $1809 per semester for 12 meals per week.