New Iberia, Louisiana is home to Louisiana Tech Teche Area. New Iberia is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Louisiana Tech Teche Area go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in office and administration, computer science and engineering, family and social work, mechanics and repair, and production 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 Teche Area has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school has 469 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Louisiana Tech Teche Area is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Louisiana Technical College (LTC) delivers instructional programs which provide skilled employees for business and industry that contribute to the overall economic development and workforce needs of the state. The LTC provides individuals with quality and relevant learning opportunities consistent with identified student and business and industry needs within a life-long learning environment."
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College - Teche Area Campus
609 Ember Dr
New Iberia, LA 70562
General Phone: (337) 373-0011
Admissions Phone: (337) 373-0011
Financial Aid Phone: (337) 373-0011
http://www.theltc.net
Louisiana Tech Teche Area awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 26 | HVAC, industrial electronics tech, automobile mechanics, computer repair, diesel mechanics, communications install and repair |
| Family And Social Work | 24 | child care provider |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 22 | computer networking, system administration |
| Office And Administration | 16 | administrative assistant |
| Business And Management | 16 | accounting technology |
| Production Trades | 15 | machinist, welding |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 14 | licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Engineering Technician | 11 | drafting |
| Construction Trades | 7 | electrician, carpentry |
| Medical Adminstration | 2 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Teche Area in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 99 | 19 |
| Associate's degree | 54 | 4 |
In 2005, Louisiana Tech Teche Area had a total enrollment of 469 students (401 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
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 | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Iberia, 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) 373-0011
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 786 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,338 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Teche Area participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548839)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (337) 373-0011
Louisiana Tech Teche Area 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 | 10 | $43,317 | 8 | $45,716 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $43,317 | 8 | $45,716 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: 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
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
System Administration/Administrator
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics 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
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Teche Area Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
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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