Louisiana Tech University

#14 in Louisiana

4-years Public College In Ruston, LA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
The graduation rate at Louisiana Tech University is 59.86%. 1,205 students have completed their degree out of 2,013 degree seeking candidates last year. The transfer-out rate is 24.99% where 503 students have transferred-out from the school. The retention rate is 81%.
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rate59.86%
Transfer-out Rate24.99%
Retention Rate81%
Earning after 10 years of graduation$49,200
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at Louisiana Tech University is 59.86%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 1,159 students have completed their degree out of 1,930 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at Louisiana Tech University.
Graduation Rate for Bachelor degree at Louisiana Tech University
TotalMaleFemale
Graduation Rate60.05%54.50%67.78%
Total Cohort1,9301,123807
Number of Completers1,159612547
Number of Transfer-out472298174
Still Enrolled (not complete)342212
No longer Enrolled (not complete)26519174
Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree
Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at Louisiana Tech University. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 42.02%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 56.01%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 59.53%.
Graduation Rate By Completion Time for BS degree at Louisiana Tech University
TotalMaleFemale
in 4 years or less (100% normal time)42.02%33.66%53.66%
in 5 years (125% normal time)56.01%49.69%64.81%
in 6 years (150% normal time)59.53%54.32%66.79%
Average Earning After Graduation
Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Louisiana Tech University graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $38,800 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $49,200 for Louisiana Tech University graduates.
Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for Louisiana Tech University Graduate
TotalMaleFemale
After 6 Years$38,800$44,300$32,700
After 7 Years$40,200--
After 8 Years$45,100--
After 9 Years$44,800--
After 10 Years$49,200$59,700$38,300
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