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Louisiana Technical College - Alexandria Campus, Louisiana

Overview of Louisiana Technical College - Alexandria Campus

Alexandria, Louisiana is home to Louisiana Tech Alexandria. Alexandria is a small city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Louisiana Tech Alexandria go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in office and administration, nursing and emergency medicine, and mechanics and repair.

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Louisiana Tech Alexandria has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school has 472 enrolled students (as of 2005).

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Tuition and Affordability

Louisiana Tech Alexandria is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Alexandria

Louisiana Technical College - Alexandria Campus
4311 South MacArthur Drive
Alexandria, LA 71302-3137
General Phone: (318) 487-5439
Admissions Phone: (318) 487-5439
Financial Aid Phone: (318) 487-5375
http://www.theltc.net

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Programs and Degrees (2005)

Louisiana Tech Alexandria awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine28licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, health aide
Mechanics And Repair14industrial electronics tech, appliance repair, small engine mechanics, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, communications install and repair, HVAC, diesel mechanics, ...
Office And Administration8administrative assistant
Construction Trades4electrician
Business And Management4accounting technology
Engineering Technician1drafting
Production Trades1machinist, welding
Medical Assistant And Technician0surgical tech

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Alexandria in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4918
Associate's degree113

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Student Body

In 2005, Louisiana Tech Alexandria had a total enrollment of 472 students (360 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White42%
Black52%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races3%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Louisiana100%

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %
Part-Time100 %

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Room and Board (2005)

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 Faculty

Louisiana Tech Alexandria has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year10$42,81412$41,815
All faculty totalcalendar year10$42,81412$41,815

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

Louisiana Tech Alexandria Degree Programs (2005)

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
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Surgical Technology/Technologist

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

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 4%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Louisiana Tech Alexandria Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Alexandria % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
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 placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching

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