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Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

Public

Comprehensive

Website

Louisiana State University in Shreveport, known as LSUS, is a vibrant and dynamic institution located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It offers a diverse range of academic programs and fosters a supportive community for students to thrive.
9,736
Students
84%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
2,548
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
LSUS prides itself on its dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to student success. The university provides a holistic education by combining rigorous academic coursework with numerous extracurricular activities, internships, and leadership opportunities. Students at LSUS benefit from small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention and meaningful interactions with professors. Additionally, the university is deeply integrated within the Shreveport community, offering various initiatives and partnerships that enhance both students' educational experiences and the local area's cultural and economic vitality.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

84% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1046
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.35
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Louisiana State University in Shreveport considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Alumni/AE Relation

Financials

See what it costs to attend Louisiana State University in Shreveport.

$ 24,554
In-state list price
$ 24,554
Out-of-state list price
$ 7,554
Average net price

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

Urban
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Sunny
Average winter temp
52°
Average summer temp
82°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Louisiana State University in Shreveport.

27:1
Student to faculty ratio
19%
4-year grad rate
33%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at LSU Shreveport are:

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • General Studies
  • Finance, General

Demographics

Who attends Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

39
States represented
39
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
9,736
Women
54%
Men
46%

Housing

What's it like living at Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

$11,030
Room & Board
8
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.35.

How much does Louisiana State University in Shreveport cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $24,554 to attend LSU Shreveport.

How many people attend Louisiana State University in Shreveport?

9,736 people attend LSU Shreveport. 2,548 are undergraduate students and 7,188 are graduate students.

Where is Louisiana State University in Shreveport located?

Louisiana State University in Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into Louisiana State University in Shreveport with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 50% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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