The real 4-year cost of Louisiana State University-Shreveport in Louisiana
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Louisiana State University-Shreveport went from $3,536 to $7,327, an average of 1.9% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $3,536 | – | – |
| 2009 | $3,733 | – | – |
| 2010 | $4,125 | – | – |
| 2011 | $4,494 | – | – |
| 2012 | $4,943 | – | – |
| 2013 | $5,606 | – | – |
| 2014 | $6,168 | – | – |
| 2015 | $6,903 | – | – |
| 2016 | $7,146 | – | – |
| 2017 | $7,166 | – | – |
| 2018 | $7,327 | – | – |
| 2019 | $7,327 | – | – |
| 2020 | $7,160 | – | – |
| 2021 | $7,327 | – | – |
| 2022 | $7,327 | – | – |
| 2023 | $7,327 | $7,327 | – |
| 2024 | – | $7,469 | $7,099–$7,838 |
| 2025 | – | $7,613 | $6,878–$8,385 |
| 2026 | – | $7,760 | $6,664–$8,970 |
| 2027 | – | $7,910 | $6,456–$9,596 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $7,760 |
| Year 2 | $7,910 |
| Year 3 | $8,063 |
| Year 4 | $8,218 |
| 4-year total | $31,951 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $19,619
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,030/ yr
- rising 3.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $50,689
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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Published figures for Louisiana State University-Shreveport from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.