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Students attend L E Fletcher Technical Community College in Houma, Louisiana, a small city. The school is a public institution. L E Fletcher Technical Community College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration, engineering technician, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
Applicants to L E Fletcher Technical Community College appreciate its open admissions policy.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 1,614 students at L E Fletcher Technical Community College (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at L E Fletcher Technical Community College are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Fletcher Technical Community College is an open-admission, two-year institution of higher education dedicated to offering quality, cost-effective, technical programs and academic courses to the citizens of south Louisiana for the purpose of preparing individuals for immediate employment, career advancement, and future learning."
More complete details are provided below.
L E Fletcher Technical Community College
310 St Charles St
Houma, LA 70360-2863
General Phone: (985) 857-3655
Admissions Phone: (985) 857-3659
Financial Aid Phone: (985) 857-3659
L E Fletcher Technical Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 27 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Mechanics And Repair | 23 | diesel mechanics, industrial electronics tech, HVAC, automobile mechanics, mechanic and repair |
| Business And Management | 20 | accounting technology |
| Production Trades | 15 | machinist, welding |
| Engineering Technician | 14 | drafting |
| Office And Administration | 10 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 9 | electrician |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | general studies |
| Transportation | 0 | merchant marine officer |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | medical coding, phlebotomy, radiographyer |
Number of programs and degrees for L E Fletcher Technical Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 80 | 13 |
| Associate's degree | 38 | 9 |
In 2005, L E Fletcher Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 1,614 students (921 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 5% |
| Other Races | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Houma, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (985) 857-3659
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,226 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,234 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
L E Fletcher Technical Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 576100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (985) 857-3659
L E Fletcher Technical Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 6 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 11 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 13 | $42,813 | 7 | $45,676 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 13 | $42,813 | 7 | $45,676 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $28,667 | 7 | $33,151 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 3 | $28,667 | 7 | $33,151 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets L E Fletcher Technical Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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