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Acadiana has tremendous educational opportunities for all age groups and areas of study. University of Louisiana Lafayette, a research intensive university, is located in the heart of Acadiana. There are Louisiana Technical College campuses in each parish of the region with specialized training opportunities to meet the needs of businesses and the community. Acadiana also offers industry-based learning academies and dual-enrollment programs that allow high school students to take college-credit courses. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
http://www.ull.edu/
Enrollment 16,320 (Fall 2008) • Largest member of the University of Louisiana System | | | • UL Lafayette has 10 colleges and schools: | · College of the Arts
· College of Business Administration
· College of Education
· College of Engineering
· College of General Studies
· College of Liberal Arts
· College of Nursing
· Graduate School
· University College | • Offers 80 undergraduate degree programs, 29 master's degree programs, one post-master's certificate program, and doctor of philosophy degrees in applied language and speech sciences, biology, cognitive science, English, Francophone studies, mathematics, computer science, and computer engineering | • Designated by the Carnegie Foundation as a "Research University with High Research Activity" |
Louisiana Technical College System, Greater Acadiana Region IV
http://www.ltc.edu/greateracadianaregion/index.htm
Enrollment 3,367 (Fall 2008; Total for Acadiana Campuses)
Each of these campuses delivers instructional programs which provide skilled employees for business and industry that contribute to the overall economic development and workforce needs of the state. The objective of Louisiana Technical College, Greater Acadiana Region IV is to provide a learning environment and experience in both preparatory and supplemental training that reflect occupational trends and meet the needs of the region. | • Acadian Campus - Crowley, LA
• Evangeline Campus - St. Martinville, LA
• Gulf Area Campus - Abbeville, LA
• Lafayette Campus - Lafayette, LA
• Teche Area Campus - New Iberia, LA
• TH Harris Campus - Opelousas, LA |
Louisiana State University at Eunice
http://www.lsue.edu/
Enrollment 3,031 (Fall 2008)
South Louisiana Community College,
Lafayette and New Iberia Campuses
http://www.slcc.cc.la.us/
Enrollment 3,531 (Fall 2008)
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