Louisiana Technical College-Young Memorial Campus is the main LTC campus in the Greater Bayou Area Region. It is located in Morgan City, Louisiana.
LTC-Young Memorial Campus offers certificate, diploma, and associate's degree programs. Courses are available in the areas of accounting technology, carpentry, commercial diving, communications electronics, computer networking, marine operations, pharmacy technology, welding, and practical nursing, among others.
Students of Louisiana Technical College-Young Memorial Campus are involved in a variety of on-campus clubs and organizations, including the Student Government Association, the National Technical Honor Society, and SkillsUSA. The college also offers student support services like financial assistance, disability facilities, and academic counseling.
Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is located in Morgan City, LA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in transportation.
Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is an open-admission school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Louisiana Tech Young Memorial has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 964 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A large number of students at Louisiana Tech Young Memorial are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Louisiana Technical College Young Memorial Campus
900 Youngs Road
Morgan City, LA 70380
General Phone: (985) 380-2436
http://region3.ltc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 3,980 | merchant marine officer, professional diver, truck and bus driver |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 97 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, health aide |
| Production Trades | 52 | welding |
| Construction Trades | 14 | electrician, carpentry |
| Business and Management | 14 | accounting technology |
| Mechanics and Repair | 9 | HVAC, communications install and repair, automobile mechanics |
| Office and Administration | 8 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 4 | computer networking, system administration |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | drafting |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Young Memorial in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 4,079 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 80 | 15 |
| Associate's degree | 16 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 3 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Louisiana Tech Young Memorial had a total enrollment of 964 students (490 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 27% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Morgan City, 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 | $ 804 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,395 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Louisiana Tech Young Memorial participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 548843)
Louisiana Tech Young Memorial has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 4 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 20 | $50,575 | 12 | $52,889 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 20 | $50,575 | 12 | $52,889 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 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
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Diver, Professional and Instructor
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| 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
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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