Louisiana Christian University

Louisiana Christian University
Former name
Louisiana College
(1906–2021)
Motto
Latin: Deo, Veritati, Patriae
Motto in English
God, Truth, Country
TypePrivate college
EstablishedOctober 3, 1906 (1906-10-03)
FounderEdwin O. Ware
Religious affiliation
Louisiana Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention)
EndowmentUS$38.8 million
PresidentMark Johnson
ProvostHenry Robertson
Students936 (fall 2024)
Undergraduates763 (fall 2024)
Postgraduates173 (fall 2024)
Location,
United States
Campus81 acres (33 ha)
ColorsOrange & Royal Blue
   
NicknameWildcats and Lady Wildcats
Sporting affiliations
NAIARRAC (primary)
NAIA – Sooner (football)
Websitelcuniversity.edu

Louisiana Christian University (LCU) is a private Baptist university in Pineville, Louisiana, United States. It is affiliated with the Louisiana Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention). Founded in 1906 as Louisiana College, it took its current name in 2021. The university enrolled 936 students in 2024. The athletic teams are known as the Louisiana Christian Wildcats and Lady Wildcats.