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Louisiana Technical College Acadian Campus

Overview of Louisiana Technical College Acadian Campus

Louisiana Tech Acadian is located in Crowley, LA (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Louisiana Tech Acadian is the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Louisiana Tech Acadian is known for its programs in transportation and production trades.

Louisiana Tech Acadian Selectivity

The school is an open-admission school.

Student Body

Louisiana Tech Acadian had 207 enrolled students in 2007-2008.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Louisiana Technical College Greater Acadiana Region 4 is to provide training which assists students in acquiring the skills necessary for employment."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Acadian

Louisiana Technical College Acadian Campus
1933 W Hutchinson Ave
Crowley, LA 70526-3215
General Phone: (337) 788-7521
http://www.acadiancampus.net

Louisiana Tech Acadian Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Transportation68truck and bus driver
Nursing and Emergency Medicine46nursing assistant, health aide, licensed practical nurse
Business and Management10accounting technology
Medical Administration8medical secretary
Mechanics and Repair5diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics
Production Trades4machinist, welding
Office and Administration3administrative assistant
Engineering Technician2drafting
Construction Trades0masonry

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Acadian in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1082
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years3811

Louisiana Tech Acadian Student Body

In 2007-2008, Louisiana Tech Acadian had a total enrollment of 207 students (193 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White67%
Black30%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1826%
18-1919%
20-2115%
22-249%
25-2914%
30-348%
35-391%
40-493%
50-644%
65+0%

Louisiana Tech Acadian Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time53 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating21%

Louisiana Tech Acadian Room and Board (2007)

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.

Louisiana Tech Acadian Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 924
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,515
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Acadian participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548802)

Louisiana Tech Acadian Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Mason/Masonry

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

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Louisiana Tech Acadian Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Acadian Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Louisiana Tech Acadian Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Acadian % of degrees in transportation
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Louisiana Tech Acadian Male % of student body
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Acadian % of degrees in production trades
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Acadian % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Louisiana Tech Acadian Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study

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