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Louisiana Technical College - Avoyelles Campus, Louisiana

Overview of Louisiana Technical College - Avoyelles Campus

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles can be found in Cottonport, Louisiana (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Louisiana Tech Avoyelles.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in office and administration and cooking and culinary arts.

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Selectivity

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2005, 324 students were enrolled in Louisiana Tech Avoyelles. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education. A very high share of students at Louisiana Tech Avoyelles are male.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Avoyelles

Louisiana Technical College - Avoyelles Campus
508 Choupique St
Cottonport, LA 71327
General Phone: (318) 876-2401
Admissions Phone: (318) 876-3690
Financial Aid Phone: (318) 876-3690
http://www.avoyellescampus.com

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Programs and Degrees (2005)

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

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine31licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Office And Administration23administrative assistant
Cooking And Culinary Arts21chef training
Mechanics And Repair15autobody repair, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech
Production Trades3welding
Construction Trades0masonry

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years9310

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Student Body

In 2005, Louisiana Tech Avoyelles had a total enrollment of 324 students (207 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White34%
Black64%
Hispanic0%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-195%
20-2117%
22-2420%
25-2921%
30-3411%
35-398%
40-4912%
50-646%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Louisiana100%

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %
Part-Time49 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating63%

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Cottonport, 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 Avoyelles Faculty

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles has a tenure system for faculty.

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Degree Programs (2005)

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Mason/Masonry

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles % of degrees in office and administration
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 9%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Male % of student body
% of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles % students 40 years or older
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles Number of students
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Avoyelles % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
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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