Southern University at Shreveport Louisiana

HBCU community college in Shreveport focused on health professions with tuition under $2,700 annually.

College statistics

Address:
3050 Martin Luther King Dr
Shreveport, LA
71107
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.susla.edu/
HBCU:
Yes
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Southern University at Shreveport is a historically Black public two-year college in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving the region with a specific focus on health professions and related programs. As part of the Southern University System, the institution carries forward the historical mission of Black higher education in Louisiana while preparing students for careers in healthcare fields.

The college enrolls approximately 3,156 students and charges $2,618 in annual tuition, with a total cost of attendance of $13,768 when including room and board. This low tuition makes the college an accessible entry point for students seeking healthcare credentials and professional certificates in a major regional city.

Students at SU Shreveport are typically working adults, recent high school graduates, and transfer-focused students seeking affordable pathways into health professions. The college's role as a two-year institution makes it a natural stepping stone to four-year programs at other institutions. For more information about admissions, programs, and support services, visit www.susla.edu/.