by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Southern University at Shreveport degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Southern University at Shreveport measures up.
Southern University at Shreveport is ranked #1,539 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B- (above average for value). Within Louisiana, it ranks #23 of 47 for value.
Below is the detailed Southern University at Shreveport value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Southern University at Shreveport is ranked #41 out of #50 in Louisiana for quality and #23 out of #47 for Louisiana value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Southern University at Shreveport financial aid page to be sure.
Southern University at Shreveport is ranked #1,539 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Southern University at Shreveport is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Southern University at Shreveport costs about $12,004. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $48,016 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $17,017 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $11,049 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $12,004 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $48,016 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Southern University at Shreveport net price and the factors that affect it.
What Southern University at Shreveport costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Southern University at Shreveport degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $68,068 | — | — |
| All Students | $48,016 | #1,539 | B- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $44,196 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $68,068 | — | — |
| All Students | $48,016 | #23 | C+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $44,196 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Southern University at Shreveport shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $12,436 |
| $30K–$48K | $12,864 |
| $48K–$75K | $14,982 |
| $75K–$110K | $17,630 |
| Over $110K | $16,789 |
About 84% of Southern University at Shreveport undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,819 per year. Get more details on the Southern University at Shreveport financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Southern University at Shreveport cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.