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Louisiana State University-Shreveport

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Rating

Public

Type

9,963

Students

$5,656

Tuition

84%

Acceptance

#1985

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Shreveport, LA

One University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115-2399

Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a mid-sized public institution located in Shreveport, LA ranked 24th in Louisiana. It has a total of 3,174 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 83.88% of applicants. Louisiana State University-Shreveport offers 45 different majors and is best known for its Digital Arts program, which is ranked 43rd in America. With an annual tuition of $5,656 per year, Louisiana State University-Shreveport is quite affordable. 31.85% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, entering the workforce. After graduation, alumni go on to bring in close to $35,700 per year, which is 14% below the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$20,481
Above Average

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

$20,481

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$21,781

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$12,999

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

84%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

84%

National

69%
Sat

1006 - 1173

4% of students submit

Admissions Yield

49%

ACT

18 - 23

96% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$20

Students

3,174Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

97%

Part-Time

3%
Male

40%

In-state

83%

Female

60%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

30%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
56% Business Administration and Management, General15% Health/Health Care Administration/Management4% Curriculum and Instruction26% Others

56% Business Administration and Management, General

15% Health/Health Care Administration/Management

4% Curriculum and Instruction

26% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

56%

1186 Graduates

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

15%

311 Graduates

Curriculum and Instruction

4%

79 Graduates

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

3%

72 Graduates

Community Organization and Advocacy

3%

70 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

3%

64 Graduates

General Studies

2%

52 Graduates

Psychology, General

1%

30 Graduates

Accounting

1%

30 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors27:127:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

27

Number of Library Books

327,988

Academic Spend per Student

$6,032

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

64%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$32,800/Year

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

$32,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$32,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$35,700

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

31%