Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport

Offerings | Cost | Prerequisites | Success

Offerings

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport is located along the northwest Louisiana border. One of only two schools in the state, it boasts an excellent location for adjoining state applicants, as well as maintaining competitive in-state tuition rates.

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DPT Site: www.lsuhscshreveport.edu
Phone: 318-813-2940
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1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71130

Type: 4 year ⇒ Public
Population: 888 (undergrads 50)
Class Size: 36
Accredited: 45 years (since 1973)
PTCAS: Yes

LSUHSCS on Wikipedia Shreveport-Bossier.org American Physical Therapy Association Louisiana Physical Therapy Association Louisiana Physical Therapy Board

Key Points:

The DPT program has 9 full time faculty, and a student ratio of 1:8

Students participate in 30 weeks of clinical instruction

Shreveport-Bossier metro area population is approximately 398,000

Offering Sources:
CAPTE, NCES, Wikipedia

Cost

	In-State	Out-State
Tuition¹:	$50,042	$74,837
Fees:	$2,528	$2,528
Living:	$36,900	$36,900
Total:	$89,469	$114,265

Estimated cost of 3 year program

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Prerequisites

Bachelors: Yes
References: na
Observation: required: 60 hrs
GRE Scores: Yes

GPA Scores:

Acceptance Rate:

Resources:

LSUHSCS DPT Curriculum

LSUHSCS DPT FAQ

LSUHSCS DPT Prerequisites

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Prerequisites Sources:
PTCAS, LSUHSCS DPT Prerequisites

Success

Graduation Rate: 98%
NPTE Passage: 98%
Hire Rate: 100%

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Resources:

Physical Therapists Salary and Wages for Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

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Success Sources:
LSUHSCS DPT Program Outcomes, Graduation Rate: 2010-2012, NPTE Pass Rate: Ultimate Pass Rate 2010-2012, Hire Rate: 2010-2012

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	na \| na	130-170
Quantitative	na \| na	130-170
Analytical	na \| 3.0	0-6

Measure	Min Required \| Avg Score	Ranges
Verbal	na \| na	0 – 100%
Quantitative	na \| na	0 – 100%
Analytical	na \| na	0 – 100%

	Overall	Prerequisite
Min. Required	not reported	3.20
Avg. Acceptance	not reported	3.60