Louisiana State University-Shreveport Admission
Application Fee
$20
Graduate Application Fee
$20
Acceptance Rate
82.72%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
36.31%
Freshmen Enrollment
306
SAT Scores
1,060
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 974 students have applied and 866 students have allowed to admit to Louisiana State University-Shreveport (Acceptance rate: 88.91%). LSUS's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 35.33 % where 306 students have finally enrolled out of 866 admitted students.
LSUS acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Grambling State University and McNeese State University, its acceptance rate is much higher (very easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 69.81%).
LSUS enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 35.87%).
How to Apply to Louisiana State University-Shreveport
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply LSUS. LSUS offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.lsus.edu/undergraduate-admissions |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://apply.lsus.edu/ |
| Financial Aid | www.lsus.edu/costs-and-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.lsus.edu/costs-and-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.lsus.edu//military-and-veterans |
| Disability Service | www.lsus.edu/student-life/disability-services |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at LSUS and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Louisiana State University-Shreveport is 1,060 and the average ACT score is 22. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Louisiana State University-Shreveport is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,013). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 1,060 | 22 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,013 | 20 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana | 1,092 | 64 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Louisiana State University-Shreveport, 5 students submitted SAT scores (2% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,060 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 580 | 590 | 600 |
| Mathematics | 510 | 530 | 540 |
| Total | 1,090 | 1,120 | 1,140 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Louisiana State University-Shreveport, 251 students submitted ACT scores (82% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 22 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 19 | 21 | 24 |
| English | 19 | 22 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 19 | 23 |
LSUS Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Louisiana State University-Shreveport. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |