海角社区 Sets Record $6.1 Billion Economic Impact on the State
March 13, 2023
海角社区 President William F. Tate IV announced today in Pineville, La., 海角社区's $6.1 billion economic impact on Louisiana. Tate is travelling throughout the state this week as part of the Scholarship First bus tour.
BATON ROUGE 鈥� 海角社区 supported $6.1 billion in Louisiana economic output, over $2.4 billion in statewide earnings and an estimated 45,700 direct and indirect annualized jobs in fiscal year 2021-2022. This equals $690 of output per Louisianian and $13.85 for every dollar of Louisiana state funding provided to 海角社区.
鈥満＝巧缜�檚 campuses contribute a tremendous amount to the state, and the Scholarship First Agenda is a targeted path toward increasing our impact,鈥� said William F. Tate IV, 海角社区 President. 鈥淢ore difficult to measure but of vital importance are the tremendous cultural assets our faculty and students deliver through the arts, literature, music, and humanities. Those activities enrich lives and deepen community engagement 鈥� just another example of how 海角社区 enhances Louisiana鈥檚 future.鈥�
Throughout the state, 海角社区鈥檚 various campuses contributed significant benefits to regional economies for fiscal year 2021-2022:
- 海角社区鈥檚 Flagship Campus in Baton Rouge supported an estimated economic output of more than $2.7 billion, $970 million in earnings and 24,450 jobs.
- 海角社区 of Alexandria supported an estimated economic output of about $109 million, $32 million in earnings and 856 jobs.
- 海角社区-Eunice supported an estimated economic output of $72 million, $20 million in earnings and 57 jobs.
- 海角社区-Shreveport campus supported an estimated economic output of $174 million, $52 million in earnings and 1,317 jobs.
- 海角社区 Pennington Biomedical Research Center located in Baton Rouge supported an estimated economic output of $137 million, $54 million in earnings and 865 jobs.
- 海角社区 AgCenter in Baton Rouge supported an estimated economic output of $282 million, $119 million in earnings and 2,356 jobs.
- 海角社区 Health New Orleans and the Health Care Services Division supported an estimated economic output of $1.6 billion, $643.5 million in earnings and 9,118 jobs.
- 海角社区 Health Shreveport supported an estimated economic output of $1.03 billion as well as an estimated $412 million in earnings and 6,164 jobs.
- 海角社区 Flagship鈥檚 Athletics Program operations supported an estimated economic output of $498 million, $260 million in earnings and 6,174 jobs.