Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Campus Identity
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is a public university in Shreveport, LA. The campus sits on Cross Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 28/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is a public university in Shreveport, LA. The campus sits on Cross Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 28/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 453 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
62°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 453 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 625 miles of campus.
Missouri
Missouri
Lake Life Campus
Cross Lake is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Cross Lake
Lake access within 2.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Shreveport, LA
Shreveport has a warm climate, with winters averaging 49°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Jul.
Station: SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport in LA earns a composite safety score of 28/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,992 | $8,992 |
| Fees | $1,482 | $1,482 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $10,474 | $10,474 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
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16 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport located?
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is located in Shreveport, LA. The main campus address is 1501 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport charges $8,992/year for in-state students and $8,992/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,474/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost. Use Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport?
The undergraduate application fee at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport the right fit for me?
Whether Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,992/year out-of-state), campus culture in Shreveport, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Shreveport, LA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 62°F avg
- App Fee
- $50
- On Campus Safety Score
- 28/100
- Nearest Airport
- Shreveport, LA (SHV) · 4 mialso BAD (6 mi), GGG (56 mi)
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