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Southern University at Shreveport
- 3050 Martin Luther King Dr
- Shreveport, LA 71107
- OPEID College Code: 00768600
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- General Phone: (318) 674-3300
- Chancellor: Dr. Ray L. Belton
- Website: www.susla.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,337

Basic Information
- 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
- 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.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- 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
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $5.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 85% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $4,500 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.5% | 9.2% | 9.9% |
| Number in Default | 23 | 13 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 200 | 141 | 121 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,252 | $2,252 | $2,252 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,382 | $3,382 | $3,382 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,512 | $3,512 | $3,512 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,512 | $3,512 | $3,512 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,452 | $3,452 | $3,452 |
| Out of State | $4,582 | $4,582 | $4,582 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,964 | $11,964 | $11,964 |
| Out of State | $13,094 | $13,094 | $13,094 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,964 | $6,964 | $6,964 |
| Out of State | $8,094 | $8,094 | $8,094 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,337 Undergraduate: 2,337
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 543 Female: 1,794
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 543 Female: 1,794
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,256 Part-Time: 1,081
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,256 Part-Time: 1,081
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 5 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,933 | 83% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 0.5% |
| White | 370 | 16% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.09% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 240 | 10% |
| Ages 18-19 | 406 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 355 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 283 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 390 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 275 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 153 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 172 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 61 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 337 | 249 | 88 |
| Faculty Status | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Tenured Faculty | 19 | 19 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Primarily Instruction | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 44 | 44 | - |
| Other Professionals | 73 | 73 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 2 | 2 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 22 | 21 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,184 (44) | $45,774 (17) | $46,442 (27) |
| Professor | $68,127 (1) | $68,127 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $48,205 (15) | $49,004 (8) | $47,291 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,381 (21) | $39,766 (7) | $45,188 (14) |
| Instructor | $47,131 (7) | $39,641 (1) | $48,379 (6) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,879 (24) | $45,868 (4) | $49,481 (20) |
| Associate Professor | $52,300 (1) | - (-) | $52,300 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,809 (3) | - (-) | $61,809 (3) |
| Instructor | $46,769 (20) | $45,868 (4) | $46,994 (16) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,999 (68) | $44,204 (21) | $43,908 (47) |
| Professor | $68,127 (1) | $68,127 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $47,866 (16) | $49,004 (8) | $46,729 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,280 (24) | $39,766 (7) | $46,138 (17) |
| Instructor | $40,564 (27) | $37,952 (5) | $41,158 (22) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $78,329 | $31,716 | $46,613 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $47,500 | $42,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Basketball | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 13% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 13% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 11% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 30% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
