Southern University at Shreveport is a public community college located in Shreveport, LA. It offers 39 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 programs).
It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees of Southern University at Shreveport is $4,958 for Louisiana residents and $4,958 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Louisiana public community colleges' average ($4,874).
The school has 3,154 students, which is higher than Louisiana community collleges' average (1,786). In addition, 827 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 29 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (19 to 1) of Louisiana community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Southern University at Shreveport. Then, we compare its costs to Louisiana community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Southern University at Shreveport offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Online Programs | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 22 | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Education | NOT OFFERED |
1 completers
|
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Engineering | |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 3,154 students at Southern University at Shreveport including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 889 male students and 1,856 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
Total | 2,745 | 1,256 | 1,489 |
Male Students | 889 | 442 | 447 |
Female Students | 1,856 | 814 | 1,042 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 3,154 total students, 1,736 students enrolled through distance learning (827 students enrolled exclusively and 909 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 3,154 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 827 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 909 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,418 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Southern University at Shreveport.