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Louisiana Technical College - Young Memorial Campus, Louisiana

Overview of Louisiana Technical College - Young Memorial Campus

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Morgan City, Louisiana. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Louisiana Tech Young Memorial earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include transportation, office and administration, and construction trades.

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Louisiana Tech Young Memorial offers open admission.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at Louisiana Tech Young Memorial are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

The school, in 2005, had 786 students (371 full-time equivalent). The student body at Louisiana Tech Young Memorial is overwhelmingly male.

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Tuition and Affordability

Degree seekers find the school to be more affordable than many of its peers.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Louisiana Tech Young Memorial

Louisiana Technical College - Young Memorial Campus
900 Youngs Road
Morgan City, LA 70380
General Phone: 98538024360
Admissions Phone: 98538024360
Financial Aid Phone: 98538024360
http://www.ltc.edu/home.asp

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Programs and Degrees (2005)

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Transportation39professional diver, merchant marine officer
Nursing And Emergency Medicine15licensed practical nurse
Business And Management15accounting technology
Office And Administration13administrative assistant
Construction Trades13electrician, carpentry
Engineering Technician6drafting
Production Trades2welding
Mechanics And Repair1communications install and repair, automobile mechanics, HVAC
Computer Science And Engineering0computer networking

Number of programs and degrees for Louisiana Tech Young Memorial in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years8213
Associate's degree222

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Student Body

In 2005, Louisiana Tech Young Memorial had a total enrollment of 786 students (371 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White74%
Black18%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian2%
Other Races1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Louisiana94%
Alabama3%
Wisconsin3%

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time21 %
Part-Time3 %

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Room and Board (2005)

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.

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Faculty

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year17$48,8210*
Lecturercalendar year0*12$46,145
All faculty totalcalendar year17$48,82112$46,145

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year4$28,9290*
All faculty totalacademic year4$28,9290*

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

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

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

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION
Diver, Professional and Instructor
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer

Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in transportation
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial % of degrees in transportation
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Louisiana Tech Young Memorial % of degrees in construction trades
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching

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