Louisiana State University--Shreveport
LSUS was established in 1967. LSUS held its first session on September 21, 1967. LSUS held its first graduation ceremony in 1972, for the first LSUS graduates. LSUS has a current student population of 4,562, and has seen over 75,000 students pass through its doors. LSUS has an annual impact on the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area economy of over $46 million. LSUS has one of the highest percentages of faculty with terminal degrees (83%). LSUS has the lowest student/teacher ratios (21 to 1) of any public university in Louisiana. LSUS faculty and staff have generated over $20 million in grants in the past five years. LSUSs Noel Memorial Library has 250,000 volumes, 2,000 journals and 300 online electronic databases in its main collection. LSUS is home to the first U.S. Olympic Committee-sponsored USA Weightlifting Development Center. LSUS Student Activities sponsors more than forty extra-curricular clubs and organizations throughout campus.
Academic Grad SlugSchool Details
| school_type | year_founded | religious_affiliation | academic_calendar | year_2016_endowment | address | telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public, Coed | 1967 | N/A | Semester | N/A | 1 University Place, Shreveport, LA 71115 | (318) 797-5000 |
| overall score | total score | state | city | online | paying | global |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | Shreveport | 470 |
Student Life List
| Total Enrollment | live On Campus | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 4,678 | 0% | Louisiana State University--Shreveport has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,611, with a gender distribution of 40 percent male students and 60 percent female students. In sports, Louisiana State University--Shreveport is part of the NAIA. |
Student Body
| title | value |
|---|---|
| Total enrollment | 4,678 |
| Total undergraduate enrollment | 2,611 |
| Total graduate enrollment | 2,067 |
| Enrolled students who are veterans or active service members | N/A |
Degree-seeking student gender distribution
| title | value |
|---|---|
| Degree-seeking women | 59.2% |
Housing
Students living on- and off-campus
| title | value |
|---|---|
| Students who live in college-owned, operated or affiliated housing | 0% |
| Students who live off-campus | 100% |
Types of campus housing available
| Details |
|---|
| other housing options |
Sports
| title | value |
|---|---|
| Collegiate athletic association | NAIA |
Clubs & Organizations
| title | value |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Air Force ROTC | N/A |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | N/A |