Louisiana State University

public university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Organization public_university Q1521725
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Summary

Louisiana State University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,754 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Louisiana State University was a member of Oak Ridge Associated Universities[3].
  • Louisiana State University was a member of Association of Research Libraries[4].
  • Louisiana State University was a member of Southeastern Conference[5].
  • Louisiana State University was a member of LIGO Scientific Collaboration[6].
  • Louisiana State University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[7].
  • Louisiana State University was a member of Association of American Colleges and Universities[8].
  • Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge[9].
  • Louisiana State University is in the country of United States[10].
  • Louisiana State University's instance of is recorded as public university[11].
  • Louisiana State University's instance of is recorded as research university[12].
  • Louisiana State University's instance of is recorded as land-grant university[13].
  • Louisiana State University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[14].
  • Louisiana State University's headquarters location is recorded as Baton Rouge[15].
  • Louisiana State University's postal code is recorded as 70803-2750[16].
  • Louisiana State University's child organization or unit is recorded as College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Louisiana State University[17].
  • Louisiana State University's child organization or unit is recorded as Louisiana Geological Survey[18].
  • Louisiana State University is part of Louisiana State University System[19].
  • Louisiana State University's Commons category is recorded as Louisiana State University[20].
  • 1860 marks the founding of Louisiana State University[21].
  • Louisiana State University's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 30.4145, 'longitude': -91.1783}[22].
  • Louisiana State University's parent organization or unit is recorded as Louisiana State University System[23].
  • Louisiana State University's official website is recorded as https://www.lsu.edu/[24].
  • Louisiana State University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Louisiana State University[25].
  • Louisiana State University's Commons gallery is recorded as Louisiana State University[26].
  • Louisiana State University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+6611'}[27].

Body

Founding

1860 marks the founding of Louisiana State University[21].

Identity

Louisiana State University is part of Louisiana State University System[19].

Operations

Louisiana State University's headquarters location is recorded as Baton Rouge[15]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Louisiana State University System[23]. Subsidiaries include College of Humanities and Social Sciences, it[17] and Louisiana Geological Survey[18], a geological survey[28].

Why It Matters

Louisiana State University ranks in the top 1% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,754 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Works attributed to it include Grok[31], a website[32], founded in 1997[33].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → public university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
    Openstreetmap way id → 38501878
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 38501878, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/38501878 in United States"
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