Louisiana State University at ShreveportSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Shreveport, LA

$7,327

Avg in-state tuition

$20,481

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Louisiana State University at Shreveport

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Louisiana State University at Shreveport is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Shreveport, Louisiana. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,579, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 84%. The university offers 28 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 31%, and a student-faculty ratio of 27:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,327, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $20,481.

Admissions Breakdown

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

Acceptance Rate Insight

84% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

SAT & ACT

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1006-1173

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 20-24

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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9k

Students Enrolled

86%

Online Student Enrollment

27:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Hybrid The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

Demographics

White

47%

Black

21%

Unknown

16%

Hispanic

6%

Non-U.S. Citizen

4%

Two or more races

3%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

59%

Socio-economic diversity

49% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

49%

State Grant Aid

77%

Institution Grant Aid

61%

Pell Grant

49%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $4,664
State Grant Aid $4,769
Institution Grant Aid $4,772
Pell Grant Aid $4,440

Financial Outlook

$36k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

$21k

Average student debt after graduation

Resource

Understanding Grants & Scholarships
Resource

Financial Aid Overview

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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.