Louisiana State University – Shreveport

Louisiana State University – Shreveport must submit following documents in order to complete their application process. These are:

• Academic transcripts

• Certificates for every course/degree

• Proof of English Proficiency Skills

• Colored passport-size photo

• Proof of Required Funds

• Vaccination Record

• Proof of health insurance

LSUS Foundation Scholarships along with some private investors offer over USD 3,00,000. These scholarships are available between October and March only. Student will be selected based on various criteria including GPA, type of program, major and many more.

Students on a part-time period are eligible for Dependent scholarships. The requirements for the scholarship are as follows:

• Must have F-2 visa.
• Undergraduates must be enrolled in not more than 9+ credit hours and Graduates must be enrolled in not more than 6+ credit hours per semester.
• Undergraduates must maintain a minimum score of 2.5 GPA and 2.75 for graduates.

LSU – Shreveport offers various programs that are prefered by major number of students. Some of them are:

There are over 20+ programs available for undergraduate students and 12+ for graduates. The specialisations available for international students are accounting and finance, Science and maths, education, marketing and management, psychology and arts.

The acceptance rate of Louisiana State University – Shreveport is 83% which means 83 out of 100 students are admitted. This indicates that the university is less competitive. 

Louisiana State University – Shreveport has been ranked #95 in Regional Universities South and #47 in Top Public Schools by US News and World Report. The university is ranked at #901 - 950 by QS World University Ranking 2025 whereas the rankings in 2024 and 2023 were #801 - 850 and #801 - 1000. This means that the improvement graph of university has dropped negatively in 2025.