Community Colleges in Shreveport Bossier

Bossier Parish Community College
(BPCC)
6220 East Texas St
Bossier City, La 71111
(318)678-6000
Facts, schedules and class information were all obtained by www.bpcc.edu/ as well as an anonymous instructor who works at BPCC.
About BPCC:
Founded in 1966, BPCC is over 40 years running. And is governed by the Louisiana Community and Technical College.
Enrolling about 5,000 students each semester. Besides academics,they also offer intercollegiate teams, organizations, service groups, and special interest groups for students. BPCC promotes workforce training, continuing education, and pre-GED prep.
A few courses offered:
Accounting, business, art, computers, criminal justice, culinary arts, film, drama, EMT, languages, literature, humanities, management, medical, music, automotive, zoology, teaching, and many more.
BPCC offers over 105 online courses (4 Associate Degrees can be completed online), and 21 Associates Degrees, 12 Certificates and Diplomas, 31 technical competency area programs and courses that will transfer. As well as non-credit courses.
Financial Aid Information:
Contact Info:
(318)678-6026
Fax
(318)678-6398
Applying for Financial Aid could take up to 90 days after you submit ALL documents. To be eligible to receive Financial Aid, you must have a High School Diploma or it's equivalent. You must make payment arrangements the same day as registration. If you are not able to make arrangements that same day, then your class schedule will be dropped. Provisional students are not eligible.
Scholarships offered:
* Bossier Healthcare
* BPCC Alumni Scholarship
* CALL Fast-Track Degree Program
* Christus Schumpert Bossier Guild
* Citizens National Bank
* Kenneth A. Black
* Ouachita Independent Bank Theatrical Leadership Award
* Project MOMs
* Stamper Education/Business Scholarship
* Working Adults Support Program for Business and Industry Employees
More information on this:
Email
srogers@bpcc.edu
(318)678-6185
Or visit the website (www.bpcc.edu) for their printable application to apply for a scholarship and fax it to (318)678-6417
Registration dates for Summer and Spring are located at
http://bpcc.edu/registration/index.html

American School of Business
www.americanschoolofbusiness.com
702 Professional Dr N
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 798-3333
Toll Free
(800) 588-3335
Fax
(318)798-3336
Office hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 pm
Friday - 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Visitors Welcome
All information obtained about ASoB were found at their website (see above) as well as calling the information desk, during office hours.
About:
American School Of Business offers career training courses that can be completed between 7 months and 10 months. (The average being 7 months). You will get hands-on experience by working through projects that match your level of learning. Lectures and projects will help you be successful in advancing your job skills that are needed to pass the course you choose.
Accepting transfers, but if transferring, the proper notarized transcript will need to be mailed from the the transferring institution.
For a tour of the campus, contact the school director to schedule an interview.
Courses offered:
Computer Systems Specialist
Computerized Accounting Specialist
Computerized Administrative Assistant
Medical Office Specialist
Medical Records Transcriptionist
Heat & Air Conditioning Technician
Financial Assistance:
To determine if you are elgible for financial assistance, you will need to contact the Financial Aid Office at the American School of Business.
Accepted are:
Federal Family Education Loan Programs
and Pell Grants
Enrollment and starting dates are listed at
http://www.americanschoolofbusiness.com/dates.html
Class Hours:
Day Classes (Monday - Thursday)
1st Period
8:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.
9:50 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Break
2nd Period
10:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m
Lunch
11:50 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
3rd Period
12:10 p.m.- 1:50 p.m..
DISMISS
Evening Classes (Monday - Thursday)
1st Period
6:00 - 6:55 p.m.
Break
2nd Period
7:00 - 7:55 p.m.
Break
3rd Period
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
DISMISS

Southern University Shreveport
www.susla.edu
1560 Airport Dr
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 676-5590
Information gathered was summarized into this article from the SUSLA website, as well as a student currently attending.
About:
Registering early will ensure that you will have your particular class of choice. On a two-semester plan (fall and spring and summer special sessions). All applications and admission forms must be reveived and turned in by the given deadline before being notified of eligibility. If not all submitted, your application may be denied.
SUSLA has 3 academic centers throughout the community, as well as several satellite classrooms convenient for the students.
Office of Admissions
Southern University at Shreveport
3050 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Shreveport LA 71107
Or apply online via SUSLA website.
Courses:
SUSLA offers 8 Associate of Applied Science, 11 Associate of Science, 13 Certificate of Technical Studies, an Associate of General Studies degree, and certificate programs.
Course schedules:
http://web.susla.edu/academics/Pages/CourseSchedule.aspx?panel=1
Financial Aid:
http://studentaid.ed.gov/
To apply for Financial Aid you will first have to check your eligibility (which you can do via their website at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/before001.htm?panel=8). Apply as early as possible each year, and contact the College for deadline dates. Be sure to have all documents ready, to check which documents are needed, contact your Financial Aid office.
Tuition and Fees
http://web.susla.edu/academics/Pages/TuitionandFees.aspx?panel=1
Scholarships offered to apply for:
American Dream Scholarship sponsored by Sallie Mae Fuund
Financial Aid Scholarship
LOSFA Scholarship and Grant
Enrollment and starting dates are listed at
http://web.susla.edu/academics/Pages/AcademicCalendar.aspx?panel=1