Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Louisiana Christian University

Louisiana Christian University (LCU) is a private Baptist university in Pineville, Louisiana, United States. It is affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Convention. Founded in 1906 as Louisiana College, it took its current name in 2021. The university enrolled 936 students in 2024. The athletic teams are known as the Louisiana Christian Wildcats and Lady Wildcats.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2007
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
200700
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
159568
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
118763

Location

Pineville, LA, 71359

31.324528, -92.425973

Accreditation

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

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