Louisiana State University in Shreveport
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| Type | Public coeducational |
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| Established | 1967 |
| Chancellor | Larry Clark |
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Academic staff
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137 |
| Students | 4,383 |
| Undergraduates | 2,819 |
| Postgraduates | 1,564 |
| Location |
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA 32°25′36″N 93°42′22″W / 32.426788°N 93.706234°WCoordinates: 32°25′36″N 93°42′22″W / 32.426788°N 93.706234°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Purple and Gold |
| Athletics | NAIA Division I – RRAC |
| Nickname | Pilots |
| Mascot | Pete the Pilot |
| Affiliations | LSU System |
| Website | www |
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| U.S. News & World Report | RNP (South) |
| Master's University class | |
| Washington Monthly | 483 |
Louisiana State University in Shreveport (LSU Shreveport or LSUS) is a branch institution of the Louisiana State University System located in Shreveport, Louisiana. LSUS opened in 1967 as a two-year community college but transitioned into a four-year college five years later in 1972. LSUS enrolled 4,383 students in the Fall 2015 semester and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school's athletic programs, nicknamed the Pilots, are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Red River Athletic Conference. LSUS offers more than 70 extra-curricular organizations. LSUS operates Red River Radio, a public radio network based in Shreveport.
Since opening in 1967, LSUS has become the regional urban comprehensive university in the Shreveport-Bossier metropolitan area. Anchored along the Red River in southeast Shreveport, the LSUS campus serves as home to 4,051 students. LSUS has more than 25 undergraduate degree programs and a dozen master's degree programs, as well as a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Leadership Studies.
The Noel Memorial Library maintains a large archive, including oral histories, of scores of local notables in politics, business, the military, the arts, and society.
LSUS offers 25 undergraduate programs,12 Master's degrees and one Doctoral degree. All of LSUS' business degrees are accredited by AACSB-International. LSUS offers many night courses, catering to its non-traditional student population. LSUS also offers many online courses and four 100% online master's degrees (Master of Nonprofit Organizations, Master of Business Administration, Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, and Master of Health Administration).
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