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Accreditation

 

Louisiana State University at Alexandria is accredited by the Southern Association of ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥s and Schools Commission on ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥s to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥s at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 300334097 or call 404-679-4000 for questions about the status of Louisiana State University at Alexandria.  Additional information about the Commission can be found at .

Note: The purpose of publishing the Commission's address and telephone number is to enable interested constituents to:

  1. Learn about the accreditation status of Louisiana State University at Alexandria;
  2. File a third-party comment at the time of Louisiana State University at Alexandria's decennial review;
  3. File a complaint against Louisiana State University at Alexandria for alleged non-compliance with a standard or requirement of the Southern Association of ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥s and Schools Commission on ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥s.

Normal inquiries about Louisiana State University of Alexandria (i.e. about admissions requirements, financial aid, educational programs, records, etc.) should be addressed directly to the institution via email at online@lsua.edu.

Online Program Approval and Accreditation

All online programs offered by ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ have been approved through on-campus processes, the LSU Board of Supervisors, and the Louisiana Board of Regents. In addition to regional accreditation, the following degrees have program specific accreditation.

BS Business Administration

  • The Department of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP), 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213 () 

BS Medical Laboratory Science

  • The Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Rd., Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018-5119 (); telephone (773) 714-8880; FAX 773-714-8886). Students who successfully complete the program are eligible to seek national certification through completion of the national certification examination.

BS Nursing (ASN to BSN)

  • The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing (RN-BSN) is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3390 Peachtree Rd NE  Suite 1400,  Atlanta, GA 30326; Phone (404) 975-5000;

The most recent decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioner for the ASN and RN-BSN nursing programs is Continuing Accreditation.

  • The program is also approved by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN), 17373 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70810, telephone 225-755-7576, fax 225-755-7564, .