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IPEDS ID: 435000
OPE ID: 00806700
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
General information:  (318) 675-8769
Website:  www.lsuhscshreveport.edu
Type:  4-year, Public
Awards offered:  Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus setting:  City: Midsize
Campus housing:  No
Student population:  867 (59 undergraduate)
Student-to-faculty ratio:  5 to 1
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Institutions--Medical schools and medical centers
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Undergraduate students enrolled who are formally registered with office of disability services
3% or less
Special Learning Opportunities
None
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Faculty and graduate assistants by primary function, Fall 2011Full timePart time
Total faculty45794
Instructional45794
Research and public service00
Total graduate assistants-0
Instructional-0
Research and public service-0
Average tuition and fees for academic year2012-2013
Undergraduate student tuition and fees
In-state tuition$6,670
In-state fees$1,200
Out-of-state tuition$12,837
In-state fees$1,200
Graduate student tuition and fees
In-state tuition$10,447
In-state fees$868
Out-of-state tuition$16,945
Out-of-state fees$868
Alternative Tuition Plans
  • No alternative tuition plans are offered by this institution.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2010-2011
All Undergraduate Students
Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid13246%$133,834$4,182
Pell grants1319%$59,650$4,588
Federal student loans5174%$566,437$11,107
  • 1 Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

  • For more information on Student Financial Assistance Programs or to apply for financial aid via the web, visit Federal Student Aid.
  • This institution did not admit full-time first-time undergraduate-level students in 2010-2011, therefore net price information was not reported.
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Fall 2011
Total enrollment867
Undergraduate enrollment59
Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment11
Graduate enrollment808
Undergraduate Attendance StatusUndergraduate Student Gender
Undergraduate Attendance Status:
Full-time: 92%
Part-time: 8%Undergraduate Student Gender:
Male: 29%
Female: 71%
Undergraduate Race/ethnicity
Undergraduate Race/ethnicity:
American Indian or Alaska Native: 2%
Asian: 10%
Black or African American: 25%
Hispanic/Latino: 3%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander: 0%
White: 58%
Two or more races: 0%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 0%
Non-resident alien: 2%
Undergraduate Student Age
Undergraduate Student Age:
24 and under: 53%
25 and over: 47%
Age unknown: 0%
Graduate Attendance Status
Graduate Attendance Status:
Full-time: 94%
Part-time: 6%
Undergraduate application fee (2012-2013): $50
  • This institution does not admit full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, therefore admission information was not reported.
  • This institution did not admit full-time first-time undergraduate-level students in the cohort year, therefore graduation rate information was not reported.
Completions (Number of awards conferred) 2011-2012
Completions are the number of awards conferred by program and award level.
sort byProgramBachelorMasterDoctor
  • Data shown are for first majors.
  • (-) Program is not offered at this award level.
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Anatomy--2
Biochemistry--3
Biomedical Sciences, General-5-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology--3
Pharmacology--6
Physiology, General--2
Category total-516
Health Professions and Related Programs
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist-11-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist1--
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist19--
Medicine--109
Occupational Therapy/Therapist-18-
Physical Therapy/Therapist--35
Physician Assistant362-
Public Health, General-0-
Category total5631144
Grand total5636160
  • No varsity sports data reported for this institution.
Institutional Accreditation
AgencyPeriods of AccreditationStatus
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges(!)1/1/2009 -  Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / ProgramPeriods of AccreditationStatus
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)5/23/1968 -  Accredited
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs(!)12/1/1987 -  Accredited
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PTA) - Professional programs for the physical therapist6/15/1973 -  Accredited
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SP) - Graduate degree programs4/1/1980 -  Accredited
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree7/1/1968 -  Accredited
  • (!) Estimated date
2011 Crime Statistics
Arrests - On-Campus200920102011
Illegal weapons possession190
Drug law violations4412
Liquor law violations134
Criminal Offenses - On-Campus200920102011
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter000
Negligent manslaughter000
Sex offenses - Forcible002
Sex offenses - Non-forcible (incest and statutory rape only)000
Robbery000
Aggravated assault540
Burglary212
Motor vehicle theft361
Arson000
  • The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here.
  • These data do not include incidents that: (a) took place off campus on public property immediately adjacent to and accessible from the Campus; (b) took place on a noncampus building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or (c) incidents at buildings/property owned or controlled by an institution but is not contiguous to the institution. For further information, see http://ope.ed.gov/security.
Three-year Official Cohort Default Rates
Fiscal Year2009
Default rate1.0%
Number in default2
Number in repayment187
Aid Programs
  • Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL)
  • Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan)
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National Center for Education Statistics - http://nces.ed.gov
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