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Our Lady Of The Lake College

Our Lady Of The Lake College

Our Lady of the Lake College, commonly referred to as OLOLC, was established in 1923. It was initially named the Our Lady of the Lake School of Nursing. In 1995, the institute was rechristened Our Lady of the Lake College. This co-educational college is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The institution awards master’s, bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in more than 20 academic areas. Several technical programs are also offered by OLOLC. The institute comprises two schools and a Health Career Institute. The academic schools include:

  • School of Arts, Sciences and Health Professions
  • School of Nursing

Our Lady of the Lake College supports a large number of clubs and organizations including the Student Government Association, Clinical Laboratory Science Association, Practical Nurse Association, and Student Nurses Association, among others.

Overview of Our Lady Of The Lake College

Baton Rouge, LA is home to Our Lady Of The Lake College. Baton Rouge is a medium-sized city. Students select the school partly because it is a Roman Catholic school. Our Lady Of The Lake College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine and medical adminstration.

Our Lady Of The Lake College Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Student Body

Our Lady Of The Lake College has 2,103 enrolled students (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Our Lady Of The Lake College

Our Lady Of The Lake College
7434 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4380
General Phone: (225) 768-1700
http://www.ololcollege.edu

Our Lady Of The Lake College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine272registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, nursing administration
Medical Support And Technology61radiographer, clinical lab tech, respiratory therapy assistant, surgical tech, health service and sciences
Liberal Arts36liberal arts and sciences, humanities
Therapy And Counseling24physical therapist assistant, psychology
Medical Administration19health services administration
Medicine7pre-med
Security And Law Enforcement6forensic science
Science5biology

Number of programs and degrees for Our Lady Of The Lake College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree3288
Bachelor's degree959
Award of less than 1 academic year41
Master's degree31

Student Body

In 2007, Our Lady Of The Lake College had a total enrollment of 2,103 students (1,267 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate96%
Graduate4%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White69%
Black24%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1912%
20-2115%
22-2421%
25-2919%
30-3411%
35-397%
40-496%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Louisiana100%

Our Lady Of The Lake College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time38 %

Our Lady Of The Lake College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Baton Rouge, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Our Lady Of The Lake College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 6,984
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,984
Books and supplies$ 1,500

Financial Aid:
Our Lady Of The Lake College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3106200)

Our Lady Of The Lake College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1158

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*2*
Instructorcalendar year0*11$54,199
All faculty totalcalendar year0*15$59,238

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*1*
Associate professoracademic year3$50,0525$73,632
Assistant professoracademic year3$45,5176$62,629
Instructoracademic year4$42,75431$50,948
All faculty totalacademic year11$48,14143$55,701

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Our Lady Of The Lake College Degree Programs (2007)

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Services Administration

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Psychology, General

Our Lady Of The Lake College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Our Lady Of The Lake College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 4%Our Lady Of The Lake College Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Our Lady Of The Lake College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Our Lady Of The Lake College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Our Lady Of The Lake College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Has ROTC (air force)

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