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Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a medium, public institution located in Shreveport, la. Founded in 1967, Louisiana State University-Shreveport offers undergraduate degrees in 45 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 2,137 undergraduates
cost $7,327 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Louisiana State University-Shreveport? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 88.9%
SAT score average 1091
ACT score average 22
Average high school GPA 3.37
Application fee $20
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Louisiana State University-Shreveport is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 24:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
24 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Other
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences and Psychology

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Educational Administration and Supervision
Community Organization and Advocacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Biology, General

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $7,327
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,226
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $4,521
Cost of attendance* $23,374
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $23,374 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $20,481
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,226
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $4,521
Cost of attendance* $36,528
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $36,528 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Louisiana State University-Shreveport has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,137, with gender binary students split 40% male and 60% female.

Total enrollment

8,994

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
14%
African American %
6%
Hispanic American %
0%
Asian %
0%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
1%
Unknown %
79%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map One University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115-2399
phone 318-797-5000
address www.lsus.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Louisiana State University-Shreveport to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Louisiana State University-Shreveport?

Louisiana State University-Shreveport is located in Shreveport, la.

What is the acceptance rate at Louisiana State University-Shreveport? 

The acceptance rate for Louisiana State University-Shreveport is 89%.

What’s the average GPA for Louisiana State University-Shreveport?

The average high school GPA for Louisiana State University-Shreveport students was 3.37.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Louisiana State University-Shreveport?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Louisiana State University-Shreveport including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $93,496.

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