SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT SHREVEPORT
- 3050 Martin Luther King Dr
- Shreveport, LA 71107
- OPEID College Code: 00768600
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- General Phone: (318) 670-6000
- Chancellor: Dr. Ray L. Belton
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 3,014
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Southern University at Shreveport - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Website
- web.susla.edu

- Mission Statement
- Southern University at Shreveport, an institution within the Southern University System, seeks to provide a quality education for its students, while being committed to the total community. This Institution prepares students for careers in technical and occupational fields; awards certificates and associate degrees; and, offers courses and programs that are transferable to other colleges and universities. Dedicated to excellence in instruction and community service, this open enrollment institution promotes cultural diversity, provides developmental and continuing education, and seeks partnerships with business and industry.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
Southern University at Shreveport Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
- Southern University and A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
209 Miles Away - Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA 70126
284 Miles Away
- Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
209 Miles Away
- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $5.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 91%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 55% | 89% | 26% | 6% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,804 | $3,737 | $1,499 | $2,366 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 15.4% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Number in Default | 78 | 37 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 504 | 332 | 200 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $2,464 | $2,318 | $2,252 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,464 | $2,318 | $2,252 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,594 | $3,448 | $3,382 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,460 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,912 | $3,912 | $3,512 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,912 | $3,912 | $3,512 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,912 | $3,912 | $3,512 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,036 | $12,430 | $11,964 |
| In-State | $13,036 | $12,430 | $11,964 |
| Out of State | $14,166 | $13,560 | $13,094 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $12,576 | $12,430 | $11,964 |
| In-State | $12,576 | $12,430 | $11,964 |
| Out of State | $13,706 | $13,560 | $13,094 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $7,576 | $7,430 | $6,964 |
| In-State | $7,576 | $7,430 | $6,964 |
| Out of State | $8,706 | $8,560 | $8,094 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,014 Undergraduate: 3,014
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 751 Female: 2,263
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 751 Female: 2,263
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,903 Part-Time: 1,111
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,903 Part-Time: 1,111
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2 | 0.07% |
| American Indian | 6 | 0.2% |
| Black | 2,516 | 83% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 0.8% |
| White | 447 | 15% |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 463 | 15% |
| Ages 18-19 | 625 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 391 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 355 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 436 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 312 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 186 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 170 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 72 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 341 | 260 | 81 |
| Faculty Status | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Tenured Faculty | 22 | 22 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Primarily Instruction | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 30 | 30 | - |
| Other Professionals | 94 | 87 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 65 | 65 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 33 | 33 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 28 | 28 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,479 (55) | $44,725 (22) | $42,649 (33) |
| Professor | $68,127 (2) | $68,127 (2) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $48,241 (16) | $49,004 (7) | $47,647 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,329 (16) | $46,934 (6) | $42,765 (10) |
| Instructor | $36,857 (21) | $31,866 (7) | $39,353 (14) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,020 (23) | $48,820 (5) | $52,908 (18) |
| Associate Professor | $70,967 (1) | $70,967 (1) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,423 (2) | - (-) | $62,423 (2) |
| Instructor | $50,032 (20) | $43,283 (4) | $51,719 (16) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,209 (78) | $43,839 (27) | $42,875 (51) |
| Professor | $68,127 (2) | $68,127 (2) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $48,819 (17) | $50,137 (8) | $47,647 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,078 (18) | $46,934 (6) | $44,150 (12) |
| Instructor | $38,847 (41) | $33,156 (11) | $40,934 (30) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $230,185 | $137,784 | $92,401 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Basketball | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $35,000 | $10,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 14% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 14% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 4 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 4 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009