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LSU — Financial health grade

Updated October 19, 2026

Where does your school rank? LSU ranks #14 of 49 in financial health.

LSU: athletics debt and an A–F grade from FY2025 revenue, expenses, subsidy, and debt. If a factor is missing, the grade is Incomplete.

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