Louisiana Tech University

#14 in Louisiana

4-years Public College In Ruston, LA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Louisiana Tech University (referred to as LA Tech) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Ruston, LA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Louisiana Tech University is $10,125 for Louisiana residents and $16,866 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,839 and student to faculty ratio is 4.35% (23 to 1).The highest degree offered at Louisiana Tech University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$10,125 (Louisiana Residents) $16,866 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate62.37%
Student Population10,839
Test Scores1,185 (SAT) 24 (ACT)
Graduation Rate59%
Student to Faculty Ratio23 to 1
Louisiana Tech University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1927 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Louisiana Tech University is $10,125 for Louisiana residents and $16,866 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Louisiana Tech University is $7,995 for Louisiana residents and $12,726 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. 94 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,857 (exclude student loans).
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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Louisiana Tech University is 62.37% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 37.41%. The average SAT score is 1,185 and the average ACT score is 24. Louisiana Tech University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 10,839 students are attending at Louisiana Tech University (9,924 undergraduate students). There are 378 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 111 part-time faculty working for Louisiana Tech University. The students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 993 (full-time) and 330 (part-time). The graduation rate at Louisiana Tech University is 59% and transfer-out rate is 24%. The retention rate is 81% at the school.
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Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Louisiana Tech University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Louisiana Tech University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Louisiana Tech University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Louisiana Tech University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
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