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.

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Scholarships awarded, totaling more than $3.5 million.

$29.89

Millions in annual research expenditures.

College of Engineering News

LSU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Louay Mohammad recently selected as a recipient of the 2025 American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Louisiana Section Lifetime Achievement Award. This award is the highest honor bestowed by the Louisiana Section of the ASCE.

LSU Engineering Dean Vicki Colvin this fall debuts a new lecture series to bring exceptional scholars, inventors, and entrepreneurs in engineering, computer science, and construction management to campus.

The LSU Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) recently hosted its annual Scholarship and Alumni Awards Banquet at the Lod Cook Alumni Center, bringing together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and donors to celebrate academic excellence, professional achievement, and the department’s long-standing tradition of support.

 

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