Louisiana College is a private institution of higher education located in
Pineville, in the central portion of the
U.S. state of Louisiana. Affiliated with the
Louisiana Baptist Convention, it serves approximately 1,300 students. The college operates on a
semester system, with two shorter summer terms. Although the college is affiliated with a group of
Baptist churches, who make up the membership of the Louisiana Baptist Convention, students need not be a member of that denomination to attend.