College of Engineering

WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

We are dedicated to creating engineers who can transform ideas into reality to solve society's problems and improve the quality of life. We cultivate leaders with a strong sense of global awareness, an entrepreneurial spirit, and exceptional communication skills. LSU Engineering students are immediately successful after graduation due to experiences that yield increased opportunities in the workforce.
 
Companies hire LSU Engineering graduates because our program is designed to prepare future industry leaders in a variety of disciplines. We do this through award-winning programs, faculty, and research opportunities. The LSU College of Engineering is also closely aligned with LSU’s Scholarship First Agenda, a guiding framework that capitalizes on the university’s strengths in agriculture, biomedicine, coastal studies, defense, and energy.
 
 

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$71K

Median starting salary of last three graduating classes.

1,652

Scholarships awarded, totaling more than $3.5 million.

$29.89

Millions in annual research expenditures.

College of Engineering News

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Early Research Impacts: Catching Up with the Inaugural Collaboration in Action Teams

Through an inaugural round of funding in 2024-2025, seven collaborative research teams received $1.6 million in support and sprang into action in January. This is where they are now.

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Five LSU Researchers Included in Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers of 2025

Five LSU researchers are included in Clarivate’s list of Highly Cited Researchers of 2025. Clarivate is a trusted provider of academic impact insights, leveraged by various institutions, including the Association of American Universities (AAU), to collect citation metrics.

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AI @ LSU: Students Shine Showcasing Tech Innovation

Exactly 25 juniors and seniors enrolled in LSU Engineering's capstone-style computer science course, who presented artificial intelligence applications to real-world business problems on Monday night to a standing-room only crowd at Stadium Club South.

 

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