LSU Online & Continuing Education

Why Your Support Matters

It’s LSU, Online — and we’re changing lives.

LSU Online is dedicated to empowering learning of all ages to reach their personal and professional goals. Backed by the strength of the LSU system, LSU Online connects students to more than 150 fully online programs, certificates, and courses, regardless of where they are. Learners earn the same trusted LSU degree as on-campus students, supported by renowned faculty and a dedicated support team that guides them from application to graduation.

LSU Online also serves working professionals through a wide portfolio of professional development and continuing education offerings. These programs, delivered online, on campus, or in person, are designed to build in-demand skills, support career advancement, and meet the evolving needs of today’s workforce. From certificates to specialized training, LSU Online provides flexible learning opportunities that help individuals and organizations stay competitive.

LSU Online is about more than convenience; it’s about access. We meet learners where they are, so they don’t have to put their lives on hold to pursue their goals. With flexible schedules, flat-rate tuition, multiple start dates per year, and pathways that recognize prior learning and experience, LSU Online opens the door for opportunity.

Your support helps LSU Online expand access to education, innovate in online learning, and provide the personalized support students need to succeed. A gift to LSU Online is an investment in our learners, empowering them to transform their futures, strengthen their communities, and carry the impact of the LSU system far beyond Louisiana.

Impact Areas

Your generosity on LSU Giving Day impacts the following priority initiatives:

1. LSU Online & Continuing Education Development Fund
Gifts to this fund will provide support for three areas: scholarships, student outreach, and expansion.

• Scholarships: Donations will go toward a scholarship fund, providing eligible students with financial aid assistance.
• Student Outreach: Donations will enable us to bring the LSU culture to our students through commencement celebrations and immersive experiences nationwide.
• Expansion: By expanding our portfolio, we can provide access to even more degrees, certificates, and courses to individuals worldwide.