Diploma Information for Graduates
As a keepsake of commencement day, each graduate who attends the ceremony will also receive a diploma cover and a congratulatory message from campus leadership.
On the day after the commencement ceremony or conferral date, you will receive a digital version of your diploma via email.
- The digital diploma will be sent to your "Other" email address on file.
- Be sure to verify your "Other" email address by the deadline.
- Do not use a .edu email address.
Twenty-one business days after the ceremony or conferral date, your printed diploma will be shipped to the address you provided in your Student Self-Service.
- The diploma will be mailed to your mailing address on file.
- Be sure to verify your mailing address by the deadline.
Your diploma will only show your degree title as was filed by your department with the Louisiana Board of Regents.
- Concentrations, Latine, and Latin College honors are listed on your academic transcript only.
If there is an error on your diploma, contact our office at registrar@lsuhsc.edu or 504-568-4829.
- If the error is the fault of the University, no fee is charged.
- If the error is the student’s fault, a replacement diploma fee applies.
Degree titles as they appear on diplomas:
| Program | Degree Title |
| Audiology | Doctor of Audiology |
| Cardiopulmonary Science | Bachelor of Science |
| Communication Disorders | Master of Communications Disorders |
| Counseling | Master of Health Sciences |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Bachelor of Science |
| Occupational Therapy | Master of Occupational Therapy |
| Physical Therapy | Doctor of Physical Therapy |
| Physician Assistant Studies | Master of Physican Assistant Studies |
| Program | Degree Title |
| Dentistry |
|
| Dental Hygiene | Bachelor of Science |
| Dental Laboratory Technology |
Associate of Science |
| Program | Degree Title |
| Biomedical Sciences |
|
| Bioinformatics | Master of Science |
| Program | Degree Title |
| Doctor of Medicine | Doctor of Medicine |
| Program |
Degree Title |
|
Bachelor of Science in Nursing |
|
Master of Science in Nursing |
|
BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice
|
Doctor of Nursing Practice
|
| Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) |
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) |
| Program | Degree Title |
| Public Health |
|
| Biostatistics | Master of Science |
| Community Health Science & Policy | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Biostatistics & Data Sciences | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Epidemiology & Population Health | Doctor of Philosophy |