Louisiana Tech Lafayette can be found in Lafayette, Louisiana (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Louisiana Tech Lafayette.
The school offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at Louisiana Tech Lafayette are in office and administration, computer science and engineering, and mechanics and repair.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way Louisiana Tech Lafayette works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 902 students were enrolled in the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Lafayette Campus
1101 Bertrand Dr
Lafayette, LA 70506-4909
http://www.lafayettecampus.net
Louisiana Tech Lafayette awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 48 | licensed practical nurse, health aide, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics And Repair | 28 | aircraft powerplant tech, jewelrymaking, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, HVAC, diesel mechanics, small engine mechanics |
| Business And Management | 25 | accounting technology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer networking, systems analyst |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 21 | surgical tech, medical lab assistant |
| Office And Administration | 16 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 10 | electrician |
| Family And Social Work | 10 | child care provider |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 7 | chef training |
| Production Trades | 7 | machinist, upholsterer, welding |
| Media | 5 | desktop publishing and imaging, printing press operation |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 5 | barber |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | drafting |
| Hospitality | 1 | hotel management |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Lafayette in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 135 | 28 |
| Associate's degree | 72 | 12 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Lafayette had a total enrollment of 902 students (770 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 41% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
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 | 66 % |
| Part-Time | 65 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Lafayette, 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 | $ 1,033 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,585 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Lafayette participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548818)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Printing Press Operator
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
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
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Upholstery/Upholsterer
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Lafayette Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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