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Louisiana Tech Jefferson is in Metairie, Louisiana. Metairie is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Louisiana Tech Jefferson issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine, cooking and culinary arts, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
In-state students appreciate the low tuition rate.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Jefferson Campus
5200 Blair Dr
Metairie, LA 70001-5605
General Phone: (504) 736-7072
Admissions Phone: (504) 736-7072
Financial Aid Phone: (504) 736-7072
http://www.ltc.edu
Louisiana Tech Jefferson awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Mechanics And Repair | 10 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, HVAC, electrical installation and repair |
| Construction Trades | 7 | property management, pipefitting |
| Business And Management | 6 | accounting technology |
| Office And Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 4 | chef training |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | drafting |
| Hospitality | 1 | tourism and travel |
| Production Trades | 0 | precision metal working, welding |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | technical teaching |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | theatre design |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Jefferson in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 44 | 16 |
| Associate's degree | 16 | 6 |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 37% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 9% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 23 % |
| Part-Time | 1 % |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (504) 736-7072
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 926 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,478 |
| 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)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (504) 736-7072
Louisiana Tech Jefferson 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 | 6 | $46,485 | 5 | $44,679 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $46,485 | 5 | $44,679 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: 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
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
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 4% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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