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Louisiana Technical College Natchitoches Campus

Overview of Louisiana Technical College Natchitoches Campus

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches can be found in Natchitoches, LA (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Louisiana Tech Natchitoches.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Louisiana Tech Natchitoches are in fine arts, office and administration, family and social work, beauty and cosmetology, and mechanics and repair.

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Selectivity

The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Louisiana Tech Natchitoches come from a variety of states around the country.

Faculty

Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way Louisiana Tech Natchitoches works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2007, 275 students were enrolled in the school.

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Tuition and Affordability

Bargain hunters might want to look at Louisiana Tech Natchitoches, which charges less than many schools of its type.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the LTC Natchitoches Campus supports and defines the LTC mission and is twofold: To provide high quality, affordable, and accessible academic and technical educational opportunities, services, and lifelong learning experiences to promote personal and career development for all citizens; and to develop collaborative relationships with business, industry, and community partners to provide workforce training and professional development that will ultimately improve the quality of life throughout the community."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Natchitoches

Louisiana Technical College Natchitoches Campus
6587 Hwy 1 Bypass
Natchitoches, LA 71458-0657
General Phone: (318) 357-3162
http://www.theltc.net

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair16automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, HVAC, industrial mechanics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine10licensed practical nurse
Beauty And Cosmetology7cosmetology
Family And Social Work7child care provider
Office And Administration6administrative assistant
Business And Management4accounting technology
Fine Arts3metal and jewelry
Computer Science And Engineering0data processing tech
Medical Administration0medical secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Natchitoches in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2412
Award of less than 1 academic year153
Associate's degree144

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Student Body

In 2007, Louisiana Tech Natchitoches had a total enrollment of 275 students (173 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White48%
Black47%
Hispanic0%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1827%
18-1913%
20-2110%
22-2411%
25-2916%
30-349%
35-394%
40-495%
50-645%
65+0%

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time44 %

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Natchitoches, 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.

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 879
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,422
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Natchitoches participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548824)

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Faculty

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured47
Non-tenured and not on tenure track11

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year5$46,3098$53,679
All faculty totalcalendar year5$46,3098$53,679

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Degree Programs (2007)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

FINE ARTS
Metal and Jewelry Arts

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
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

Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
% of degrees in fine arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of degrees in fine arts
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches % of degrees in office and administration
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Louisiana Tech Natchitoches Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career 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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