Medical Science at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
If you plan to study Medical Science, consider the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is in Shreveport, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 medical science graduations were recorded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport.
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Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Many students take online classes at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. Among 1,103 students, 44 (4%) studied exclusively online and 34 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Medical Science graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Medical Science graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).
Medical Science Master’s Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Of the 9 master’s medical science degrees awarded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, lower than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Medical Science Concentrations at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
This Medical Science program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Medical Science Graduates
Graduates of the Medical Science program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Medical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
| Preventive Medicine Physicians | $113,531 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Allergists and Immunologists | $110,883 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.