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Louisiana State University - Shreveport Overview

Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Shreveport makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Louisiana State University - Shreveport Known For?

434 Undergraduate Awards

$26,086 Avg Cost After Aid

89% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Louisiana State University - Shreveport.
During a recent academic cycle, 69% of the faculty were full-time.
A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University - Shreveport makes roughly $47,477 a year. This is 16% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

Contact details for Louisiana State University - Shreveport are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115-2399
Phone:	318-797-5000
Website:	www.lsus.edu

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How Do I Get Into Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

You can apply to Louisiana State University - Shreveport online at: https://apply.lsus.edu/

Admission Requirements for Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

89% Acceptance Rate

64% Of Accepted Are Women

2% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 89%, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 2% of students accepted to Louisiana State University - Shreveport submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 600. Math scores were between 510 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Louisiana State University - Shreveport ( 580 to 600 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for Louisiana State University - Shreveport ( 510 to 540 )

200

800

Louisiana State University - Shreveport received ACT scores from 82% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Louisiana State University - Shreveport ( 19 to 25 )

ACT Composite Scores for Louisiana State University - Shreveport ( 19 to 24 )

Can I Afford Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

$26,086 Net Price

26% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of Louisiana State University - Shreveport is $26,086. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Louisiana State University - Shreveport, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $5,068 a year. That adds up to $20,272 over four years for those students.

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Louisiana State University - Shreveport Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,719 Full-Time Undergraduates

60% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 2,553 undergraduate students at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, with 1,719 being full-time and 834 being part-time.

There are also 7,402 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,719 full-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Louisiana State University - Shreveport students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	331
Hispanic or Latino	97
White	874
International Students	88
Other Races/Ethnicities	304

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Canada, and Netherlands.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	88	0	2,154	5	2,247
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	422	0	422
Educational Administration	0	0	0	237	0	237
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	184	0	184
Community Organization & Advocacy	0	0	0	82	0	82
Public Health	0	19	0	39	0	58
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	52	0	2	0	54
General Biology	0	37	0	4	0	41
Finance & Financial Management	0	37	0	0	0	37
Marketing	0	31	0	0	0	31
General Psychology	0	29	0	0	0	29
Computer Science	0	27	0	0	0	27
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	21	0	21
General Business/Commerce	20	0	0	0	0	20
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	19	0	0	0	19
Accounting	0	15	0	0	0	15
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	14	0	0	0	14
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	5	9	0	14
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	13	0	0	0	13
Communication & Media Studies	0	8	0	0	0	8
History	0	6	0	0	0	6
Sociology	0	6	0	0	0	6
Information Technology	5	0	0	0	0	5
General English Literature	0	4	0	0	0	4
Chemistry	0	3	0	0	0	3
Mathematics	0	1	0	0	0	1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0
Information Science	0	0	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	25	409	5	3,154	5	3,598

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.

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