Is Louisiana State University-Shreveport worth it?
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a public, four-year institution in Shreveport, Louisiana (midsize city). It awarded 3,729 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, health care administration and curriculum and instruction.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$40,265
Median earnings 4 years after
$51,673
Median earnings 10 years after
$47,477
Average net price
$7,022
Completion rate
38%
Completions (2024)
3,729
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
2,153
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $83,144 | N/A | 125 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $43,321 | $54,808 | 71 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | $34,855 | $49,127 | 60 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $75,621 | $77,728 | 37 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $28,863 | $40,731 | 32 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $48,717 | $53,352 | 31 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $60,259 | $80,276 | 28 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $37,466 | $61,117 | 28 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $24,405 | $45,759 | 27 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $35,115 | $52,371 | 25 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $26,536 | N/A | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 2,147 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's | 490 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 204 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's | 197 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's | 92 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 88 |
| General Studies | Bachelor's | 62 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 50 |
| Public Health, General | Master's | 50 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 42 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 21% | 2,877 |
| Educational Services | 19% | 2,654 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 10% | 1,391 |
| Finance and Insurance | 7% | 934 |
| Manufacturing | 6% | 897 |
| Retail Trade | 6% | 874 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4% | 627 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4% | 580 |
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Sources: federal figures for Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Louisiana. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page