Graduate Programs at Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Graduate School Overview

Louisiana State University-Shreveport (referred to as LSUS) is a Public, 4 years school located in Shreveport, LA.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).

LSUS Directory Information
School Name	Louisiana State University-Shreveport (LSUS)
Address	One University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115-2399
Phone	318-797-5000
Web	https://www.lsus.edu
Online Application	https://apply.lsus.edu
Financial Info	https://www.lsus.edu//costs-and-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of LSUS is $7,349 for Louisiana residents and $19,846 for out-of-state students. The school has 6,256 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 8,721 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 52 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 11 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$19,846 $7,349 for Louisiana Residents
Student Population	6,256
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	52 graduate programs (11 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	24 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at LSUS is $7,349 for Louisiana residents and $19,846 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $344.

LSUS offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Louisiana Residents	$7,349
Out-of-State	$19,846
Tuition per Credit Hour
Louisiana Residents	$344
Out-of-State	$344

LSUS offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	11 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Louisiana State University-Shreveport is $7,349 for Louisiana residents and $19,846 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Louisiana Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$6,196	$1,153	$6,196	$13,650
2019-2020	$6,196	$1,153	$6,196	$13,650
2020-2021	$6,196	$1,037	$6,196	$13,535
2021-2022	$6,196	$1,153	$6,196	$12,132
2022-2023	$6,196	$1,153	$6,196	$13,650
2023-2024	$6,196	$1,153	$6,196	$13,650

The graduate school tuition & fees of LSUS is average compared to public graduate schools in Louisiana. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Louisiana graduate tuition is $18,998 (public) / $18,847 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Louisiana State University-Shreveport	$7,349	$19,846
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Louisiana Graduate Schools	$12,617	$18,891
Public	$9,880	$18,998
Private	$18,847

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,954 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at LSUS.

On-campus living costs are increased by 8.01% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,261. Off-campus living costs are increased by 8.30% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	-	-	$9,430	$4,880
2019-2020	-	-	$9,656	$5,130
2020-2021	$8,744	$5,160	$9,777	$5,160
2021-2022	$8,783	$4,290	$9,932	$5,190
2022-2023	$10,226	$4,521	$10,468	$5,470
2023-2024	$11,030	$4,898	$11,337	$5,924

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $344 at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$1,103
2019-2020	$1,103
2020-2021	$344
2021-2022	$344
2022-2023	$344
2023-2024	$344

Graduate Programs at LSUS

Louisiana State University-Shreveport offers 18 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 3,512 students have completed their study at Louisiana State University-Shreveport.

Offered Degrees at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	12	6	3,501
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	1	9
Post Bachelor's Degree	4	0	0
Post Master's Degree	1	0	2
Total	18	7	3,512

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Louisiana State University-Shreveport by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Psychology program with 2 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 2,512 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Organizational Leadership program with 9 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Psychology	✕	2	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	2,512	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	411	$51,400
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	226	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	195	-
Community Organization and Advocacy	✔	101	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Organizational Leadership	✔	9	-

Louisiana State University-Shreveport offers 18 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 3,512 students have completed their graduate studies.

3,501 students have earned/completed Master's program.
2 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	4	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	1	-
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	421 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	226	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	195	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	✕	1	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	11	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	13 completers	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	13	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (1 completers)	101 completers	-
Community Organization and Advocacy	✔	101	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	437 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	411	$51,400
Public Health	✔	26	-
Business [+]	✔	2,512 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	2,512	-
	Total	3,501

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✔	9 completers	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	9	-
	Total	9

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology	✕	-	-
	Total	2

Graduate Student Population at LSUS

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 6,256 students enrolled into Louisiana State University-Shreveport graduate schools where it has total 8,721 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,483 full-time and 4,773 part-time graduate students. By gender, 2,403 male and 3,853 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,256	2,403	3,853
Full-time	1,483	514	969
Part-tme	4,773	1,889	2,884

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 3,634 White (58.09%), 1,498 Black/African American (23.95%), 31 Hispanic (0.50%), 279 Asian (4.46%), and 814 students with other races. 258 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,256	2,403	3,853
American Indian/Native American	49	14	35
Asian	279	135	144
Black/African American	1,498	393	1,105
Hispanic	31	14	17
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	19	5	14
White	3,634	1,477	2,157
Two More	226	87	139
Un-Known	262	130	132
Non-resident Alien	258	148	110

Louisiana State University-Shreveport offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 6,101 graduate students (97.52% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 33 graduate students (0.53% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	6,256
Enrolled Online Exclusively	6,101
Enrolled Some Online Courses	33
Not in Online Courses	122

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Louisiana State University-Shreveport Graduate School

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