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Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus

Overview of Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus

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.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study office and administration and nursing and emergency medicine.

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Selectivity

Louisiana Tech Alexandria maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.

Faculty

Students at Louisiana Tech Alexandria benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.

Student Body

Louisiana Tech Alexandria offers classes to 504 students (388 full-time equivalent).

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Tuition and Affordability

Tuition is fairly low at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Alexandria

Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus
4311 South MacArthur Drive
Alexandria, LA 71302-3137
http://www.region6.ltc.edu

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine57licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, health aide, EMT paramedic
Mechanics And Repair10industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, appliance repair, diesel mechanics, industrial mechanics, autobody repair, communications install and repair, HVAC, ...
Engineering Technician8drafting
Office And Administration8administrative assistant
Business And Management8accounting technology
Construction Trades5electrician
Medical Administration0medical secretary
Production Trades0machinist, welding

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Alexandria in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years7519
Award of less than 1 academic year196
Associate's degree22

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Student Body

In 2007, Louisiana Tech Alexandria had a total enrollment of 504 students (388 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White52%
Black43%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1922%
20-2113%
22-2413%
25-2926%
30-3410%
35-395%
40-496%
50-641%

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %
Part-Time41 %

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Room and Board (2007)

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.

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 917
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,469
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 Faculty

Louisiana Tech Alexandria has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured65
Non-tenured and not on tenure track56

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year8$48,26210$43,570
All faculty totalcalendar year8$48,26210$43,570

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year3$35,3741*
All faculty totalacademic year3$35,3741*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Degree Programs (2007)

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
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
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
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

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Alexandria Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of degrees in office and administration
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching

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