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The main campus of Louisiana Tech Jefferson is in Metairie, LA (a medium-sized city). The school is a public school. Louisiana Tech Jefferson offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to nursing and emergency medicine and construction trades.
Louisiana Tech Jefferson admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2007, Louisiana Tech Jefferson had 639 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the student body at the school.
Louisiana Tech Jefferson offers comparatively low-priced tuition.
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.
Louisiana Technical College Jefferson Campus
5200 Blair Dr.
Metairie, LA 70001-5605
General Phone: (504) 671-6700
http://www.ltc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 24 | licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Construction Trades | 5 | property management, pipefitting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 4 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, computer repair |
| Hospitality | 1 | hotel management |
| Production Trades | 1 | welding, precision metal working |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 0 | chef training |
| Business And Management | 0 | accounting technology |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | theatre design |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Jefferson in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 34 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 4 |
In 2007, Louisiana Tech Jefferson had a total enrollment of 639 students (264 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 38% |
| Black | 41% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 28% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 29 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Metairie, 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 | $ 916 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,468 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Jefferson participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548816)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 8 |
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 | 2 | * | 6 | $54,837 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $54,837 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Precision Metal Working, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Jefferson Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience 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
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