Louisiana Tech Hammond Area is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Hammond, LA. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Louisiana Tech Hammond Area top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine.
Louisiana Tech Hammond Area maintains an open-admission policy. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
The school offers classes to 344 students (228 full-time equivalent).
Tuition is fairly low at Louisiana Tech Hammond Area.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College Hammond Area Branch Campus
111 Pride Dr
Hammond, LA 70401
http://www.region9.ltc.edu/mission
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 67 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, health aide, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics And Repair | 8 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair, appliance repair |
| Medical Administration | 7 | medical secretary |
| Business And Management | 5 | accounting technology |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 5 | barber |
| Office And Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
| Production Trades | 2 | welding |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer networking, system administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Hammond Area in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 64 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 34 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 2 |
In 2007, Louisiana Tech Hammond Area had a total enrollment of 344 students (228 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 40 % |
| Part-Time | 20 % |
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 | $ 1,200 |
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.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 2 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 6 | 4 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $43,759 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $43,759 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $43,791 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $43,791 |
*: 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
System Administration/Administrator
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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
(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 nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to Louisiana Tech Hammond Area.
Click occupation names for extensive details, including salary and other job data.
(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Louisiana Tech Hammond Area with government-defined occupation categories)
Selected QuickSchools™ With Program Focus Areas Similar To Louisiana Tech Hammond Area(What are QuickSchools?)
Nursing And Emergency Medicine
|
|||||
|
|||||||
|
||||
|
||||
|
|||||
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © 2004-2009, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.