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Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana · Public · 2,153 undergrads

Louisiana State University-Shreveport admits 51% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Louisiana State University-Shreveport?

51% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1000–1195 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,917 applied, 969 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Louisiana State University-Shreveport cost?

$11,101 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,190.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$11,228
$30,000–$48,000$9,122
$48,000–$75,000$10,347
$75,000–$110,000$12,773
over $110,000$15,800

Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $7,952, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Louisiana State University-Shreveport need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Louisiana State University-Shreveport's fall 2027 rule yet. Louisiana State University-Shreveport didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Louisiana State University-Shreveport's site

What it's like

2,153
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Shreveport, LA.
83%
of first-years come back for year two.
19%
finish in four years. 33% within six.
$49.7k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$21.4k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Louisiana State University-Shreveport is on

Most selective in LouisianaColleges for a 1100 SATColleges for a 21 ACT

Questions people ask

What is Louisiana State University-Shreveport's acceptance rate?
51% for fall 2024: 969 of 1,917 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Louisiana State University-Shreveport?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1000 to 1195 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Louisiana State University-Shreveport cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $10,347 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,190.
What is Louisiana State University-Shreveport's graduation rate?
33% of students finish within six years and 19% within four (IPEDS).