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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

LSUHSC-S

Shreveport, Louisiana 71103

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Data last updated: August 29, 2026

20Undergrads

Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is a public urban institution in Shreveport, Louisiana. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 20 undergraduates with a 3:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

graduates earn a median of $74,671 a decade after enrollment.

Established
1967
Mascot
Rev, the River Monster
Type
Public university
Conference
National Association of
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Acceptance
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SAT Avg
20
Undergrads
3:1
Student : Faculty
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Grad Rate (4yr)
$74,671
Earnings 10yr

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History & Fun Facts

  • •History In September 1967, Louisiana State University Shreveport opened its doors as a two-year commuter college with an enrollment of 807 students under the direction of dean Donald Shipp.
  • •Another nineteen years would pass before state representative Frank Fulco introduce a bill to the Louisiana House in 1956 to, yet again, establish a branch of LSU in Shreveport.
  • •The debate concluded in 1964 with the introduction of House Bill 87.
  • •By 1965, the LSU Board of Supervisors formally had established LSUS as an integral division of Louisiana State University and appointed Donald Shipp as the first dean of LSUS.

Source: Wikipedia

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