We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SUSLA. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 21 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at SUSLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 72 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 32 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University at Shreveport awarded 72 associate’s degrees in health professions.
SUSLA ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,618 | $2,618 |
| Fees | $2,340 | $2,340 |
Find out more about SUSLA tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at SUSLA were Black or African American. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at Shreveport with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SUSLA conferred 30 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (77%).
SUSLA awarded 8 associate’s completions in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
SUSLA awarded 7 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
SUSLA conferred 7 associate’s degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
SUSLA granted 6 associate’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
SUSLA granted 6 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
SUSLA awarded 3 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (67%).
SUSLA conferred 3 associate’s degrees in health information/medical records technology/technician in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
SUSLA awarded 2 associate’s completions in polysomnography recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University at Shreveport conferred 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
SUSLA has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SUSLA were Black or African American. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at Shreveport with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SUSLA granted 18 undergraduate certificate degrees in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (94%).
SUSLA awarded 9 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
SUSLA awarded 3 undergraduate certificate completions in health information/medical records technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
SUSLA granted 2 undergraduate certificate completions in sterile processing technology/technician in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.