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Louisiana Technical College-Alexandria Campus is one of the 7 campuses which comprise the Region 6 of Louisiana Technical College. Commonly referred to as LTC-Alexandria Campus, it is a part of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System. The campus is located in Alexandria, Louisiana.
LTC-Alexandria Campus grants the Associate of Applied Science degree, technical diplomas, and certifications. Courses are offered in accounting technology, automotive technology, practical nursing, pre-allied health, developmental studies, and office systems technology. The college also provides distance learning opportunities.
Students of LTC-Alexandria Campus are offered extensive financial assistance to help complete their education. Eligible candidates can apply for aid through Federal Pell Grants, Louisiana Go Grants, Veterans Administration benefits, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services, work study programs, and STEP programs. The college also offers the TOPS Early Start award, and LEAP awards.
Louisiana Tech Alexandria is located in a small city, in Alexandria, LA. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Louisiana Tech Alexandria top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study office and administration and nursing and emergency medicine.
Louisiana Tech Alexandria maintains an open-admission policy.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
The school offers classes to 504 students (461 full-time equivalent).
Tuition is fairly low at Louisiana Tech Alexandria.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus
4311 South MacArthur Drive
Alexandria, LA 71302-3137
http://www.region6.ltc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 47 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, health aide |
| Business and Management | 13 | accounting technology |
| Mechanics and Repair | 12 | appliance repair, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, HVAC, industrial mechanics |
| Office and Administration | 11 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 6 | electrician |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | drafting |
| Production Trades | 4 | welding, machinist |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Alexandria in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 88 | 17 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Louisiana Tech Alexandria had a total enrollment of 504 students (461 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 43% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Alexandria, 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 | $ 955 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,547 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Alexandria participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548803)
Louisiana Tech Alexandria has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 8 | $48,000 | 11 | $52,292 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $48,000 | 11 | $52,292 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $34,742 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 4 | $34,742 | 2 | * |
*: 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
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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 Alexandria Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
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 Tenure system for quality teaching
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