Established in 1923 by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, the School of Nursing began in conjunction with the establishment of Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium in the Capitol Lake area of downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The School was an integral part of the new hospital’s program of service to the community. Our Lady of the Lake College (OLOL College) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award doctorate, master’s, baccalaureate and associate degrees. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, OLOL College is a small, Catholic, not-for-profit institution with a healthcare emphasis. The College offers degrees in nursing, health sciences, humanities, behavioral sciences and natural sciences.