Louisiana Tech University
Overview
Student Population
12,839
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Ruston, Louisiana, Louisiana Tech University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,952 prospective students applied, and 4,508 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,917 enrolled in the school. 8,910 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,929 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $6,400 plus fees of $3,245. LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech is ranked 591 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Moderate
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 950/1170 | |
| ACT | 22/27 | |
| GPA | 3.43 |
Applications Accepted
64.8%
| Applications Due | Jan 3, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Louisiana Resident Tuition
$6,400
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,251 |
| Other Fees | $3,245 |
| Room and Board | $6,360 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,108 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,364 |
Out of State Tuition
$15,313
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,251 |
| Other Fees | $3,245 |
| Room and Board | $6,360 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,108 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,277 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$48,600 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
49% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 15% |
| Engineering | 10% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 10% |
| Health Professions | 10% |
| Social Sciences | 7% |
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