Jennings, Louisiana is home to Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith. Jennings is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in office and administration, nursing and emergency medicine, and construction trades.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 214 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The primary mission of Louisiana Technical College - Morgan Smith Campus, is to instruct students to such competency levels that they are qualified for employment and/or advancement in existing or potential occupational fields. In fulfilling the obligation of assisting students to gain required industrial competency levels, they can obtain employment and beconme productive, self-supporting citizens."
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Morgan Smith Campus
1230 North Main Street
Jennings, LA 70546
General Phone: (337) 824-4811
Admissions Phone: (337) 824-4811
Financial Aid Phone: (337) 824-0751
http://www.ltc.edu/home.asp
Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 18 | licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 4 | electrician |
| Mechanics And Repair | 4 | automobile mechanics |
| Business And Management | 3 | accounting technology |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 30 | 8 |
| Associate's degree | 4 | 2 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith had a total enrollment of 214 students (124 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 22% |
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 | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Jennings, 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: (337) 824-4811
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 766 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,318 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548823)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (337) 824-0751
Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith 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 | 3 | $43,514 | 5 | $43,724 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $43,514 | 5 | $43,724 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
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 Morgan Smith Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
Try our unique CollegeMatch™ tool to find schools similar to Louisiana Tech Morgan Smith.
(What are QuickSchools?)
Construction Trades
Nursing And Emergency Medicine
Information is not guaranteed to be correct. Please check with individual schools for the most accurate and recent information.
Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.