- Both Louisiana State University-Shreveport (LSUS) and University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) are public.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- ULM has more expensive tuition of $21,290 than LSUS ($20,481).
- ULM has tighter acceptance rate of 75.46% than LSUS (83.84%).
- ULM has higher SAT scores of 1,200 than LSUS (1,120).
- LSUS is larger with 8,721 students than ULM (8,398 students).
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport View More Rivals | University of Louisiana at Monroe View More Rivals | |
| #10 in Louisiana | Rankings | #152 in National Universities #5 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Shreveport, LA | Location | Monroe, LA |
LSUS| Known as | ULM | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,327 Louisiana residents $20,481 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,190 Louisiana residents $21,290 out-of-state |
| $7,349 Louisiana residents $19,846 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,400 Louisiana residents $21,500 out-of-state |
| $7,562 | Financial Aid | $11,266 |
| Admission | ||
| $20 undergraduate $20 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 83.84% | Acceptance Rate | 75.46% |
| 57.43% | Yield | 44.07% |
| 1,120 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,721 | Total Students | 8,398 |
| 2,465 | Undergraduate | 6,552 |
| 6,256 | Graduate | 1,846 |
| 6,846 | Online Enrollment | 1,711 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 32% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 65% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $41,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 367) $6,850 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,257) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 24 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 154 Full-time 91 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 311 Full-time 139 Part-time |
| 370 Full-time 97 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 872 Full-time 148 Part-time |
| $76,810 for Faculties $51,666 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,455 for Faculties $52,756 Part-time |