Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

LSU-Shreveport says, "The mission of Louisiana State University in Shreveport is to: Educate a diverse population of graduate and undergraduate students by promoting critical thought and student development through creative techniques and active learning. Engage in regional and global thought leadership through community collaboration and service. Innovate and foster opportunities to enhance the application of knowledge and intellectual discovery through faculty and student research and creative endeavors." [Source]

Website: http://www.lsus.edu/

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2,577
Undergraduate
Enrollment

14%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$7,327
In-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

$20,481
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

27:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

8.6%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

Science

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Freedom of Expression

Colleges and universities that have adopted the Chicago Principles on Freedom of Expression (or substantially similar statements) are committed "to the preservation and celebration of the freedom of expression as an essential element of the University’s culture.” An open marketplace of ideas on campus fosters intellectual development and prepares graduates for the discussion and debate that informs and sustains a free society.

General Education Assessment

Louisiana State University - Shreveport uses one or more of the following instruments to assess undergraduate progress in core collegiate skills: the Council on Aid to Education Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile, or the ACT Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP). For more information, visit www.voluntarysystem.org.

Curriculum last evaluated: 6/22/2020

2018-19 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.