Louisiana Tech Lafayette is in Lafayette, LA. Lafayette is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Louisiana Tech Lafayette issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Louisiana Tech Lafayette include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out Louisiana Tech Lafayette, and many students are from other states.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at Louisiana Tech Lafayette are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 969 students study at the school (in 2007).
In-state students appreciate the low tuition rate.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College Lafayette Campus
1101 Bertrand Dr
Lafayette, LA 70506-4909
General Phone: (337) 262-5962
http://www.ltc.edu/lafayette/default.html
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 174 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, health aide, EMT paramedic |
| Medical Administration | 25 | medical secretary |
| Mechanics And Repair | 24 | aircraft powerplant tech, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, jewelrymaking, HVAC |
| Office And Administration | 15 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 14 | computer networking, systems analyst, system administration |
| Medical Support And Technology | 14 | surgical tech, medical lab assistant |
| Production Trades | 14 | welding, machinist, upholsterer |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | child care provider |
| Construction Trades | 7 | electrician |
| Media | 6 | desktop publishing and imaging |
| Business And Management | 6 | accounting technology |
| Engineering Technician | 5 | drafting |
| Hospitality | 2 | hotel management |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 2 | chef training |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 0 | barber |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Lafayette in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 146 | 25 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 135 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 36 | 14 |
In 2007, Louisiana Tech Lafayette had a total enrollment of 969 students (701 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 56% |
| Black | 41% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 47 % |
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 | $ 826 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,378 |
| 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)
Louisiana Tech Lafayette has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 13 | 15 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 13 |
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 | 18 | $50,613 | 25 | $51,489 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 18 | $50,613 | 25 | $51,489 |
*: 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 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
*: 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 Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System Administration/Administrator
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
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
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
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 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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