Southern University at Shreveport Overview

Southern University at Shreveport is a public institution situated in Shreveport, Louisiana. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Southern University at Shreveport Known For?

• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Southern University at Shreveport.
• During a recent academic cycle, 54% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Southern University at Shreveport?

Contact details for Southern University at Shreveport are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3050 Martin Luther King Dr, Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone:	318-670-6000
Website:	www.susla.edu

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How Do I Get Into Southern University at Shreveport?

You can apply to Southern University at Shreveport online at: www.susla.edu/page/web-admission-application

Since Southern University at Shreveport has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Southern University at Shreveport?

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 Southern University at Shreveport, approximately 95% of students took out student loans averaging $4,601 a year. That adds up to $18,404 over four years for those students.

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Southern University at Shreveport Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,013 undergraduate students at Southern University at Shreveport, with 1,325 being full-time and 1,688 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,325 full-time undergraduates at Southern University at Shreveport, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern University at Shreveport students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	1,192
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	66
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

Over 14 countries are represented at Southern University at Shreveport. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Uganda.

Southern University at Shreveport Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	86	0	86
Allied Health Professions	24	17	41
Nursing	34	0	34
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	5	27	32
Computer Systems Networking	0	16	16
Human Development & Family Studies	0	15	15
Mental & Social Health Services	9	0	9
Dental Support Services	8	0	8
Criminal Justice & Corrections	8	0	8
General Business/Commerce	7	0	7
Accounting	5	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	2	2	4
Computer Science	3	0	3
Computer Software & Applications	0	3	3
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	3	3
Information Science	0	2	2
General Education	1	0	1
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Energy Systems Technologies	0	0	0
General Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Quality Control Technology	0	0	0
General Engineering	0	0	0
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0
TOTAL	192	85	277

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.