School Profiles

Louisiana

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  Northwestern State University of Louisiana

  August 6, 2020 | Staff

  Northwestern State University of Louisiana began in 1884 as the Louisiana State Normal School, offering two-year degree programs for teachers. Classes were taught in the old Bullard Mansion on top...

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  Herzing University

  October 2, 2020 | Staff

  Herzing University started with just one single campus and later became one of the largest chains of colleges in the United States. Henry Herzing took the idea of a new...

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  University of New Orleans

  August 6, 2020 | Staff

  University of New Orleans appears in our ranking of . The University of New Orleans is a public post-secondary research institution located on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans, Louisiana. Often referred...

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  Upper Iowa University

  October 2, 2020 | Staff

  Upper Iowa University began on very humble terms. The university started out in 1854 when a pioneer woman convinced her husband and son-in-law to donate 10 acres and 10,000 dollars...

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  Louisiana State University

  October 2, 2020 | Staff

  Though most people call Louisiana State University LSU, the university is officially the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Established in 1853 as a learning and military college,...

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  University of Louisiana – Monroe

  August 6, 2020 | Staff

  University of Louisiana – Monroe appears in our ranking of the . The University of Louisiana – Monroe originated in 1931 as the Ouachita Parish Junior College for two-year vocational education....

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  Tulane University

  August 6, 2020 | Staff

  Tulane University was established in 1834 as the Medical College of Louisiana, the South's second medical school, after a smallpox outbreak. A decade later, the state's legislature renamed it the...