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Shreveport Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Shreveport

There are at least 12 colleges in Shreveport, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 10,402 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 8,279 full-time students, and a reported 638 dorm rooms.

(Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left.)

The largest schools here include Louisiana State University - Shreveport and Southern University at Shreveport.

Of Note For College Students

  • Shreveport is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

Shreveport QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Blue Cliff College
Shreveport, Louisiana

Originally started as a network of massage therapy schools about 20 years ago, the school now offers additional career programs. There are seven locations but each remains small, helping preserve a sense of personalized attention.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice, Health and Human Services, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Personal
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Career Technical College
Shreveport, Louisiana

Offers career training in allied health, business, and technical fields. Located at two campuses in Louisiana

  • Programs: Criminal Justice, Health and Human Services, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Remington College
Shreveport, Louisiana

Career college with multiple campuses all across the United States. Instruction with a strong component based on learning by doing.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Shreveport Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

American School of Business
702 Professional Dr N
Shreveport, Louisiana 71105-5646

  • Programs: medical office assistant, accounting, administrative assistant, computer and media applications, medical transcription, data processing tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 175 students, 147 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Ayers Institute Inc
3010 Knight Street Suite 300
Shreveport, Louisiana 71105

  • Programs: HVAC, medical assistant, pharmacy tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 371 students, 371 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Guy's Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology Inc
1141shreveport Barksdale Highway
Shreveport, Louisiana 71105

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 102 students, 102 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Louisiana Technical College - Shreveport - Bossier Campus
2010 N Market St
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, barber, HVAC, administrative assistant, autobody repair, diesel mechanics, machinist, printing press operation.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 1,080 students, 670 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Pat Goins Shreveport Beauty School
6363 Hearne Ave Ste 106
Shreveport, Louisiana 71108

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 11 students, 11 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Southern University at Shreveport
3050 Martin Luther King Dr
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, kindergarten/preschool teaching, phlebotomy, EMT paramedic, radiographyer, substance abuse counseling, business, accounting technology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 2,536 students, 1,921 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Centenary College of Louisiana
2911 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, Louisiana 71134-1188

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, elementary school teaching, psychology, biology, exercise science, communication and journalism, finance, educational administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,044 students, 952 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 638 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-650. Math: 500-640.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medicine, physician assistant, physical therapy, audiology and speech pathology, clinical lab tech, occupational therapy, physiology, anatomy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 713 students, 696 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport
One University Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71115-2399

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, general studies, psychology, education, elementary school teaching, accounting, biology, marketing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 4,370 students, 3,409 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

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