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ROTC at Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

Yes, through cross-town: Louisiana State University-Shreveport students join Air Force ROTC at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Cross-town & partner options

Louisiana State University-Shreveport students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Louisiana State University-Shreveport in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 4.4 officers commissioned per year, all services
  • About 15 students start ROTC here each year

Students starting ROTC, by group

  • Men83%
  • White66%

Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.

Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

In-state tuition—
Out-of-state tuition—
Average net price—
6-year graduation rate—

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

Louisiana State University-Shreveport has undergraduate students. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.

Yellow Ribbon & veteran support

Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.

Yellow Ribbon: Louisiana State University-Shreveport takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.

LevelProgramSchool pays (per year)
UndergraduateAll programsUnlimited
GraduateAll programsUnlimited
DoctorateAll programsUnlimited
Principles of Excellence8 Keys to Veterans' SuccessStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at Louisiana State University-Shreveport: FAQ

Does Louisiana State University-Shreveport have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Louisiana State University-Shreveport students join Air Force ROTC at Louisiana Tech University.

Which ROTC branches can Louisiana State University-Shreveport students join?

Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Louisiana Tech University, 62 mi).

Is ROTC at Louisiana State University-Shreveport on campus or cross-town?

Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Louisiana State University-Shreveport and train with the unit at Louisiana Tech University.

School links and location

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Location: Shreveport, LA 71115

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IPEDS UNITID: 159416

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