“We’re the second-largest university in Louisiana, with almost 17,000 students, and offer bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. Our offerings range from the humanities to hard sciences, and we are among the nation’s leaders in areas such as computer science, environmental biology and nursing. We are among the top 175 universities in the United States in R&D expenditures. And we are the only university in the world whose sports teams are the Ragin’ Cajuns®; our student-athletes compete at the highest level of NCAA competition.”