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Louisiana Technical College Baton Rouge Campus

Louisiana Technical College Baton Rouge Campus

Louisiana Technical College Baton Rouge is one of the campuses of Louisiana Technical College. It is also known as LTC. The Baton Rouge campus of Louisiana Technical College offers educational programs in the fields of office systems technology, information and communication technology, early childhood care and development, and drafting and design technology. LTC offers dual enrollment programs.

The institute offers student financial assistance in the form of loans and grants. Students also have access to online library resources.

Overview of Louisiana Technical College Baton Rouge Campus

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge can be found in Baton Rouge, LA (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge.

Areas of Study

The school offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge are in media, computer science and engineering, mechanics and repair, and production trades.

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

Classes at Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 1,490 students were enrolled in Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Tuition and Affordability

Bargain hunters might want to look at the school, which charges less than many schools of its type.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Louisiana Technical College (LTC) delivers instructional programs which provide skilled employees for business and industry that contribute to the overall economic development and workforce needs of the state. LTC provides individuals with quality and relevant learning opportunities consistent with identified student, business and industry needs within a lifelong learning environment."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge

Louisiana Technical College Baton Rouge Campus
3250 North Acadian Thruway East
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
General Phone: (225) 359-9201
http://www.region2.ltc.edu

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing and Emergency Medicine46licensed practical nurse
Mechanics and Repair39automobile mechanics, HVAC
Production Trades20welding, machinist
Beauty and Cosmetology20barber, cosmetology
Family and Social Work20child care provider
Computer Science and Engineering18system administration, computer networking
Engineering Technician14drafting
Business and Management11accounting technology
Office and Administration9administrative assistant
Cooking and Culinary Arts7chef training
Media7printing press operation
Medical Administration6medical secretary
Education and Teaching2technical teaching

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years14916
Award of less than 1 academic year4811
Associate's degree226

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Student Body

In 2007-2008, Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge had a total enrollment of 1,490 students (870 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White31%
Black50%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown17%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1818%
18-1913%
20-2113%
22-2412%
25-2919%
30-3410%
35-394%
40-497%
50-644%
65+0%

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time33 %

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Baton Rouge, 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 Baton Rouge Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 994
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,584
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548800)

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Faculty

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year23$49,66624$51,466
All faculty totalcalendar year23$49,66624$51,466

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

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year1*1*
All faculty totalacademic year1*1*

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

Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System Administration/Administrator

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Technical Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Printing Press Operator

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

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Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 8%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Number of degree programs
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge % of degrees in production trades
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Male % of student body
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge % of degrees in computer science and engineering
% of degrees in media
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Louisiana Tech Baton Rouge % of degrees in media
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching

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