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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

  • LocationShreveport, LA
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 1,045 students
Official website

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miCathedral of Saint John Berchmans: 1.3 mi1Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church: 2.2 mi2Holy Trinity Catholic Church: 2.4 mi3Saint Joseph Catholic Church: 2.7 mi4Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans — 1.3 mi · 939 Jordan Street, Shreveport
  2. Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church — 2.2 mi · 1558 Buena Vista Street, Shreveport
  3. Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 2.4 mi · 315 Marshall Street, Shreveport
  4. Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 2.7 mi · 204 Patton Avenue, Shreveport

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

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Cost and value

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Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
20
Total students1,045
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
—
Cost of attendance (per year)—
Median federal debt at graduation—
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
—
First-year retention—
Median earnings 10 years after entry$74,671
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants15%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Shreveport

The see is currently vacant. The Most Reverend Robert W. Marshall, Jr., Apostolic Administrator.

Source: dioshpt.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 435000
  • Carnegie classification: Special focus: medical school
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport a Catholic college?
No. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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