University of Holy Cross vs. Louisiana State University-Shreveport (LSUS)

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • University of Holy Cross is a private school while Louisiana State University-Shreveport (LSUS) is a public school.
  • Both schools are located in Louisiana.
  • LSUS has more expensive tuition of $20,481 than University of Holy Cross ($16,160).
  • University of Holy Cross has tighter acceptance rate of 46.15% than LSUS (83.84%).
  • LSUS is larger with 8,721 students than University of Holy Cross (1,120 students).
University of Holy Cross
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Louisiana State University-Shreveport
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Rankings#10 in Louisiana
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
New Orleans, LALocationShreveport, LA
Known asLSUS
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (smaller programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$16,160Undergraduate$7,327 Louisiana residents
$20,481 out-of-state
$15,350Graduate$7,349 Louisiana residents
$19,846 out-of-state
$6,136Financial Aid$7,562
Admission
Application Fee$20 undergraduate
$20 graduate
46.15%Acceptance Rate83.84%
9.95%Yield57.43%
Test Scores1,120 SAT, 21 ACT
Student Population
1,120Total Students8,721
774Undergraduate2,465
346Graduate6,256
468Online Enrollment6,846
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
36%Graduation Rate32%
43%Transfer-out Rate
76%Retention Rate65%
$40,700Average Earning after Graduation$41,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 115)
$7,400 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 367)
$6,850 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio24 to 1
69 Full-time
85 Part-time
Number of Faculties154 Full-time
91 Part-time
123 Full-time
105 Part-time
Number of Staffs370 Full-time
97 Part-time
$68,365 for Faculties
$56,259 Part-time
Average Salary$76,810 for Faculties
$51,666 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023