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Louisiana State University in Shreveport

LSU Shreveport · Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Louisiana State University in Shreveport is a public university in Shreveport, Louisiana, and an integral member of the LSU System. LSUS is nationally recognized for its top-ranked AACSB-accredited online MBA, computer science, biological sciences, and healthcare administration.

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Key institutional metrics

Founded / Established
1967
Student Population
9,800+
International Ratio
5%
Academic Staff
340+
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Academic overview & strategic disciplines

LSUS houses the College of Business, College of Arts and Sciences, and the state-of-the-art Cyber Collaboratory (an immersive AI, robotics, and cyber intelligence lab). It collaborates closely with LSU Health Shreveport on collaborative biomedical research and clinical epidemiology.

Research admissions & international qualifications

Undergraduate admissions evaluate high school core GPA (minimum 2.0) and standardized tests (ACT/SAT). Graduate business, computer science, and healthcare administration programs require an accredited bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA and professional resume.

Featured degrees, scholarships & fellowships (6)

Featured faculty researchers (3)

Dr. Robert T. Smith

Chancellor and Mathematician
Office of the Chancellor

Dr. Robert T. Smith serves as Chancellor of LSU Shreveport, driving strategic online degree expansion, championing the Cyber Collaboratory, and fostering region...

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Dr. Sanjay Menon

Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Management
Office of Graduate Studies and College of Business

Dr. Sanjay Menon specializes in organizational behavior, leadership empowerment models, and scaling high-quality, accessible AACSB-accredited online graduate bu...

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Dr. Urska Cvek

Professor of Computer Science and Co-Director of the Laboratory for Advanced Biomedical Informatics
Department of Computer Science

Dr. Urska Cvek conducts research in biomedical data visualization, clinical data mining, bioinformatics algorithms, and high-dimensional health datasets in coll...

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Important advisory & disclaimer

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