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Louisiana Technical College Delta Ouachita Campus

Overview of Louisiana Technical College Delta Ouachita Campus

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita is located in West Monroe, LA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine, mechanics and repair, and production trades.

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Selectivity

The school is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita had 758 enrolled students in 2007.

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Tuition and Affordability

The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The 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. The LTC provides individuals with quality and relevant learning opportunities consistent with identified student and business and industry needs within a life-long learning environment."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita

Louisiana Technical College Delta Ouachita Campus
609 Vocational Pky
West Monroe, LA 71292-9064
General Phone: (318) 397-6100
http://www.theltc.net

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine123nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, health aide
Mechanics And Repair50automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, HVAC, precision systems maintenance, industrial mechanics
Production Trades36welding, machinist
Transportation32truck and bus driver
Construction Trades27electrician
Computer Science And Engineering14system administration, systems analyst, data processing tech
Engineering Technician12instrumentation tech, drafting
Medical Administration11medical secretary
Beauty And Cosmetology6barber
Office And Administration3administrative assistant
Family And Social Work0child care provider

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year19413
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years11419
Associate's degree64

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Student Body

In 2007, Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita had a total enrollment of 758 students (450 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White62%
Black36%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1818%
18-1913%
20-2112%
22-249%
25-2919%
30-349%
35-396%
40-498%
50-645%
65+0%

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time60 %

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of West Monroe, 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 Delta Ouachita Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 776
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,328
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548809)

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Faculty

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured51
Non-tenured and not on tenure track79

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year11$54,8619$47,790
All faculty totalcalendar year11$54,8619$47,790

*: 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 year1*1*
All faculty totalacademic year1*1*

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

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System Administration/Administrator

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Instrumentation Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other

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

TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 8%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Number of degree programs
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita % of degrees in production trades
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita Male % of student body
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Delta Ouachita % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
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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