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Louisiana State University in Shreveport
Shreveport,
LA
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate89%
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About LSU Shreveport
Louisiana State University in Shreveport is a public, state university in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana. LSU Shreveport was founded in 1965. The university enrolls around 8,721 students per year, including 2,465 undergrad students.
LSU Shreveport Acceptance Rate
LSU Shreveport admitted 89% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 974 applications received in 2022, 866 students were offered admission.
| Louisiana State University in Shreveport Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 89% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.4 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 2% |
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Louisiana State University in Shreveport is located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana,.
If you would like to see LSU Shreveport for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take I-49 to Shreveport, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Shreveport Regional.
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College Info
LSU Shreveport Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to LSU Shreveport is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to LSU Shreveport is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
LSU Shreveport SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1070 - 1170
Math SAT Range
510 - 540
Reading SAT Range
580 - 600
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1170 and Above
Good
1070 to 1170
Avg
1070 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for LSU Shreveport students is 1106. Applicants with SAT scores of 1170 and above have a good chance of being admitted to LSU Shreveport, while applicants with SAT scores between 1070 to 1170 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1070 have a low chance of being offered a spot at LSU Shreveport.
LSU Shreveport Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$9,515
In State$8,711
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$7,519
$6,715
Fees
$1,996
$1,996
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at LSU Shreveport is like? There are approximately 8,721 students enrolled at LSU Shreveport, including 2,465 undergraduate students and 6,256 graduate students. 65% percent of students attend school full-time, 88% percent are from LA and 12% percent of students are from other states.
65%
Full Time34%
Part Time88%
In State12%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
8,721
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
89%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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