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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, LA 4-Year Public

LSU Health Sciences Center Academics

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center?

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirementor a math or science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math No
Science No
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

When choosing a major, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center false.Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center


Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Have An Online Program?

✅ Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Offer AP Credit?

✅ Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Have An Honors Program?

❌ Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Require Internships?

❌ Students at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center


Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Library

The main library on campus is the John P. Ische Library and there are 2 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,804

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$10,376

Out-of-State

$18,851

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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