by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for allied health majors, LSU Health - Shreveport came in at #65. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at LSU Health - Shreveport was $712 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $349 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,992 | $19,863 |
| Fees | $1,482 | $1,482 |
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allied health who receive their bachelor’s degree from LSU Health - Shreveport make an average of $54,254 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $50,698.
LSU Health - Shreveport does not offer an online option for its allied health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LSU Health - Shreveport Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in allied health in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in allied health at LSU Health - Shreveport in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 13 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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