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The campus of Louisiana Tech Hammond Area is in Hammond, Louisiana, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Louisiana Tech Hammond Area include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration, nursing and emergency medicine, personal services, beauty and cosmetology, and mechanics and repair.
Its open admissions system makes Louisiana Tech Hammond Area an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Hammond Area had 304 students enrolled (248 full-time equivalent).
The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Hammond Area Campus
111 Pride Dr
Hammond, LA 70401
http://www.ltc.edu/home.asp
Louisiana Tech Hammond Area awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, health aide |
| Mechanics And Repair | 9 | automobile mechanics, appliance repair, autobody repair |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 8 | barber |
| Office And Administration | 6 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 5 | computer networking |
| Business And Management | 4 | accounting technology |
| Medical Adminstration | 3 | medical secretary |
| Production Trades | 1 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Hammond Area in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 59 | 12 |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Hammond Area had a total enrollment of 304 students (248 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 97% |
| Mississippi | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hammond, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 936 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,488 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Hammond Area participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548814)
Louisiana Tech Hammond Area has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $46,910 | 6 | $49,355 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $46,910 | 6 | $49,355 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Hammond Area Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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