by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Louisiana State University - Shreveport really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Louisiana State University - Shreveport total enrollment is approximately 4,652 students. 1,861 are undergraduates and 2,791 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Louisiana State University - Shreveport undergraduate population is made up of 57.3% women, and 42.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 966 | 52.3% |
| Black or African American | 415 | 22.5% |
| Hispanic | 165 | 8.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 93 | 5.0% |
| International | 90 | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 62 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 51 | 2.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 62.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 37.9% men.
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Louisiana State University - Shreveport Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,297 | 46.8% |
| Black or African American | 761 | 27.5% |
| Hispanic | 271 | 9.8% |
| International | 124 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 119 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 100 | 3.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 94 | 3.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,263 | 49.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,176 | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 436 | 9.4% |
| International | 214 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 187 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 170 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 162 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.2% |
Louisiana State University-Shreveport faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 60.3% |
| International | 13.2% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.0% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,800 female students and 1,852 male students at Louisiana State University - Shreveport.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 71.2% of Louisiana State University - Shreveport students come from within the state, and 28.8% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 260 | 90.3% |
| Texas | 10 | 3.5% |
| Florida | 6 | 2.1% |
| California | 3 | 1.0% |
| Nevada | 1 | 0.3% |
Louisiana State University - Shreveport welcomes about 4.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the multicultural environment of the campus.
Footnotes
*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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