Academic Comparison between UoPX - Louisiana and LSUS

University of Phoenix-Louisiana and Louisiana State University-Shreveport are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. UoPX - Louisiana is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Baton Rouge, LA and LSUS is a four-year, public school located in Shreveport, LA.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

UoPX - Louisiana is a private (for-profit) and LSUS is a public school and both are four-year schools.
UoPX - Louisiana has more expensive tuition & fees ($12,398) than LSUS ($7,327).
LSUS has more students with 10,749 students while UoPX - Louisiana has 15 students.
UoPX - Louisiana has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while LSUS's ratio is 30 to 1.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

University of Phoenix-Louisiana	vs.	Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Location	Shreveport, Louisiana
Four-year, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$12,398	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,327 Out-Of-State$7,327
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,483

-	Acceptance Rates	50.55 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.48 %
-	SAT Score	1,090
-	ACT Score	21
-	Graduation Rate	38 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
-	Retention Rate	83 %
15	Student Population	10,749
-	Number of Faculties	151
3 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	30 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
-	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services