Students attend LTI in Decatur, GA, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. LTI degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in medical administration and mechanics and repair.
Applicants to LTI appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 215 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). LTI has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Laurus Technical Institute
523 Church Street
Decatur, GA 30030
General Phone: (404) 303-2929
http://www.laurus.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Administration | 123 | medical office assistant, medical billing, medical receptionist |
| Mechanics and Repair | 96 | HVAC |
Number of programs and degrees for LTI in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 219 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, LTI had a total enrollment of 215 students (584 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 8% |
| Black | 85% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 68% |
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.
Financial Aid:
LTI participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3042700)
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Reception/Receptionist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets LTI Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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