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Louisiana Tech Acadian is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Crowley, Louisiana. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Louisiana Tech Acadian earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
There is a relatively broad range of courses and programs available at the school. The most common major fields study at Louisiana Tech Acadian include business and management, office and administration, and production trades.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Louisiana Tech Acadian does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Louisiana Tech Acadian, in 2005, had 192 students (132 full-time equivalent).
Degree seekers find the school to be more affordable than many of its peers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Acadian Campus has always been work-force preparation. The technical college strives to provide a learning environment and experience, at all stages of human development, that are humane, just, and designed to help promote excellence inorder tht every individual may be afforded an equal opportunity to develop to their full potential. Therefore, Acadian Campus seeks to maintain a positive learning environment designed to encourage and to promote the acquisition of basic academic skills as well as the skills needed for earning a living in our complex industrial and technical society. Ultimately, the goal of Acadian Campus is to enable each student to be as self-sufficient as their talent permits, to enable each student to function effectively in society and to live a meaningful, enjoyable life."
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Acadian Campus
1933 W Hutchinson Ave
Crowley, LA 70526-3215
http://www.ltc.edu/home.asp
Louisiana Tech Acadian awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 18 | accounting technology |
| Office And Administration | 9 | administrative assistant |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 8 | health aide, licensed practical nurse |
| Production Trades | 6 | machinist, welding |
| Mechanics And Repair | 4 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, computer repair |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | drafting |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Acadian in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 26 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 20 | 10 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Acadian had a total enrollment of 192 students (132 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 66% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 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 | 35 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Crowley, Louisiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Louisiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 896 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,448 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Acadian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548802)
Louisiana Tech Acadian has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 8 | $45,950 | 6 | $49,553 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $45,950 | 6 | $49,553 |
*: 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 | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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 Louisiana Tech Acadian Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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