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Laurus Technical Institute

Overview of Laurus Technical Institute

Students attend LTI in Decatur, GA, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. LTI degrees go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in medical adminstration and mechanics and repair.

LTI Selectivity

Applicants to LTI appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 215 students at LTI (as of 2007). The school has a large minority student population.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting LTI

Laurus Technical Institute
523 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
General Phone: (404) 303-2929
http://www.laurus.edu

LTI Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair140HVAC
Medical Administration79medical office assistant

Number of programs and degrees for LTI in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year2192

LTI Student Body

In 2007, LTI had a total enrollment of 215 students (215 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White7%
Black90%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-2114%
22-2415%
25-2926%
30-3420%
35-3910%
40-4911%
50-644%

LTI Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating68%

LTI Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Decatur, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

LTI Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
LTI participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3042700)

LTI Degree Programs (2007)

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

LTI Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets LTI Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%LTI % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%LTI % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%LTI Minority % of student body
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%LTI Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%LTI Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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