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Students attend Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter in Leesville, Louisiana, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in computer science and engineering, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
Applicants to Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter appreciate its open admissions policy.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 287 students at the school (as of 2005).
Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Lamar Salter Campus
15014 Lake Charles Hwy
Leesville, LA 71446
General Phone: (337) 537-3135
http://www.ltc.edu/home.asp
Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 19 | automobile mechanics, small engine mechanics, industrial electronics tech, HVAC, computer repair, electrical installation and repair |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 10 | licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 8 | accounting technology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 6 | data processing tech |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | child care provider |
| Production Trades | 4 | welding |
| Office And Administration | 3 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 2 | carpentry |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 49 | 14 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 2 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter had a total enrollment of 287 students (216 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 18% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 4% |
| Other Races | 1% |
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 | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 73 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Leesville, 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 | $ 896 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,448 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548820)
Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter 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 | $42,411 | 6 | $41,132 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $42,411 | 6 | $41,132 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
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
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Lamar Salter Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment 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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