by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SUSLA. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #9 out of 11 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SUSLA highly for allied health professions, placing at #957 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 957 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Louisiana | 16 of 18 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 279 of 311 |
The table below lists every degree level available for allied health professions at SUSLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 17 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern University at Shreveport awarded 17 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
SUSLA ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,618 | $2,618 |
| Fees | $2,340 | $2,340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at SUSLA are White. Approximately 53% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUSLA conferred 6 associate’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
SUSLA awarded 6 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (67%).
SUSLA granted 3 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist 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 (67%).
SUSLA awarded 2 associate’s degrees in polysomnography in the latest year of data — 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 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
SUSLA has not been ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 22% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SUSLA were Black or African American. Approximately 100% 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 allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUSLA granted 9 undergraduate certificate degrees 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%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.