LSU was founded by the Louisiana General Assembly in 1853, with the first session beginning January 2, 1860. It is a land-grant and a sea-grant institution that includes 17 senior colleges and schools, in addition to specialized centers, divisions, institutes, and offices.

Southern University and A&M College is a comprehensive institution offering four-year, graduate, professional, and doctoral degree programs, fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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The Southern University and A&M College System is the only historically black 1890 land grant university system in American higher education.

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