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Health Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

LSU Health - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and has a total student population of 982. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from LSU Health - Shreveport.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

LSU Health - Shreveport Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

LSU Health - Shreveport Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at LSU Health - Shreveport compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at LSU Health - Shreveport is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 34
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 94
142
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 165
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 196
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 214
Best Health Professions Schools 224
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 296
315
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 344
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 383
448
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 457
Most Focused Health Professions Schools 650
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 812
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 1,124
1,210
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,212
Best Value Health Professions Schools 1,271

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in health professions from LSU Health - Shreveport. This makes it the #463 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 151 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #185 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at LSU Health - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

LSU Health - Shreveport Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at LSU Health - Shreveport are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

LSU Health - Shreveport Health Professions Master’s Program

93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from LSU Health - Shreveport. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from LSU Health - Shreveport, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 65
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

LSU Health - Shreveport also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 151 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine 115
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 63
Allied Health Professions 41
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 12
Communication Sciences 8

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Personal Care Aides 34,590 $19,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 21,080 $49,360
Nursing Assistants 20,690 $22,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 19,450 $39,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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