Enrollment Trends at LSUS

The student population at Louisiana State University-Shreveport is 8,721 (2,465 undergraduate and 6,256 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 4,607 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at LSUS is 28.27% which is decreased by 1,209 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 5,816 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.59 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

6,846 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 662.36% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,664 where 8,721 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

28.27% of total students is undergraduate students and 71.73% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,209 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 5,816 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.59 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in LSUS than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Louisiana State University-Shreveport since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,114	3,674	1,501	2,173	440	127	313
2014-15	4,186 72	3,202 -472	1,294 -207	1,908 -265	984 544	319 192	665 352
2015-16	4,428 242	2,775 -427	1,097 -197	1,678 -230	1,653 669	607 288	1,046 381
2016-17	4,746 318	2,587 -188	1,032 -65	1,555 -123	2,159 506	868 261	1,291 245
2017-18	5,996 1,250	2,638 51	1,059 27	1,579 24	3,358 1,199	1,451 583	1,907 616
2018-19	7,036 1,040	2,511 -127	1,006 -53	1,505 -74	4,525 1,167	1,927 476	2,598 691
2019-20	8,579 1,543	2,577 66	1,016 10	1,561 56	6,002 1,477	2,525 598	3,477 879
2020-21	9,955 1,376	2,553 -24	999 -17	1,554 -7	7,402 1,400	3,119 594	4,283 806
2021-22	8,881 -1,074	2,477 -76	936 -63	1,541 -13	6,404 -998	2,577 -542	3,827 -456
2022-23	8,721 -160	2,465 -12	959 23	1,506 -35	6,256 -148	2,403 -174	3,853 26
Average	6,664	2,746	1,090	1,656	3,918	1,592	2,326

Louisiana State University-Shreveport Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,746 where 2,465 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Louisiana State University-Shreveport since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,674	2,097	868	1,229	1,577	633	944
2014-15	3,202	1,967	767	1,200	1,235	527	708
2015-16	2,775	1,826	714	1,112	949	383	566
2016-17	2,587	1,659	680	979	928	352	576
2017-18	2,638	1,641	684	957	997	375	622
2018-19	2,511	1,610	659	951	901	347	554
2019-20	2,577	1,728	700	1,028	849	316	533
2020-21	2,553	1,719	684	1,035	834	315	519
2021-22	2,477	1,672	661	1,011	805	275	530
2022-23	2,465	1,610	654	956	855	305	550
Average	2,746	2,746	707	1,046	2,746	383	610

Louisiana State University-Shreveport Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,918 where 6,256 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Louisiana State University-Shreveport since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	440	132	36	96	308	91	217
2014-15	984	250	85	165	734	234	500
2015-16	1,653	375	145	230	1,278	462	816
2016-17	2,159	442	143	299	1,717	725	992
2017-18	3,358	756	288	468	2,602	1,163	1,439
2018-19	4,525	992	379	613	3,533	1,548	1,985
2019-20	6,002	1,246	495	751	4,756	2,030	2,726
2020-21	7,402	1,788	724	1,064	5,614	2,395	3,219
2021-22	6,404	1,344	476	868	5,060	2,101	2,959
2022-23	6,256	1,483	514	969	4,773	1,889	2,884
Average	3,918	3,918	329	552	3,918	1,264	1,774

Louisiana State University-Shreveport Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 57.88%. The percentage was 62.37% 10 years ago and LSUS still has a high percentage of white students. 3.65% of enrolled students is Asian and 24.26% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Louisiana State University-Shreveport over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	29	62	821	144	4	2,566	117
2014-15	22	77	953	153	5	2,393	139
2015-16	24	91	1,000	184	5	2,319	150
2016-17	19	93	1,014	208	2	2,307	145
2017-18	23	142	1,360	287	5	2,926	193
2018-19	29	179	1,480	405	10	3,373	220
2019-20	31	234	1,805	498	19	4,023	292
2020-21	38	269	1,985	660	21	4,661	370
2021-22	63	285	1,942	289	19	4,808	338
2022-23	66	318	2,116	63	22	5,048	356
Average	34	175	1,448	289	11	3,442	232

Louisiana State University-Shreveport Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

6,846 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 79% of total students. The number of online students has increased 662.36% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Louisiana State University-Shreveport from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,186	898	1,124	2,164
2015-16	4,428	1,564	1,224	1,640
2016-17	4,746	2,067	1,117	1,562
2017-18	5,996	3,367	1,179	1,450
2018-19	7,036	4,668	1,091	1,277
2019-20	8,579	6,358	1,047	1,174
2020-21	9,955	7,777	814	1,364
2021-22	8,881	6,966	1,052	863
2022-23	8,721	6,846	916	959
Average	6,948	4,501	1,063	1,384

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