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Louisiana Tech University

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$7,302
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$18,441

LTU Address

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
305 Wisteria
RUSTON LA 71272
General information:(318) 257-2000
Financial aid office:(318) 257-2641
Admissions office:(318) 257-3036University Homepage

Tuition + LTU Housing (2013-2014)


Undergrad Application Fee: $20
Grad Application Fee:$40

Campus Housing Capacity:2,452
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 10,519
# of Grad students: 2,872
# of Part time: 46
Total Students: 13,391
Male

48.7%
Female

51.3%
International

6%
African-American

14%
American Indian

0%
Asian

1%
Hispanic

1%
Caucasian

66%
Unknown

10%

Financial Aid

51% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $465

75% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $4,364

65% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $4,832

37% receive student loans and the average amount is $4,963Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Public 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive

Special Programs

Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record N/A
Secondary School GPA N/A
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

67% men vs 67% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:2,995
Women Applicants:2,082
Men Admitted:2,020
Women Admitted:1,404

Student Services

Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services

Majors

• Accounting
• Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
• Agricultural Business and Management
• Agricultural Economics
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
• Animal Sciences
• Architecture
• Architecture and Related Services
• Audiology/Audiologist
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biological and Physical Sciences
• Biology Teacher Education
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Business
• Business Administration and Management
• Business Teacher Education
• Business/Commerce
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Community Psychology
• Computer Science
• Computer Teacher Education
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
• Consumer Economics
• Counseling Psychology
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Dietetics/Dietitian
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
• Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Electrical
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Engineering
• Engineering/Industrial Management
• English Language and Literature
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Environmental Science
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Finance
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• Forestry
• French Language and Literature
• General
• General Studies
• Geography
• Graphic Design
• Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
• Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
• History
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Industrial Engineering
• Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Interior Architecture
• Journalism
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science
• Logistics
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Materials
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mechanical Engineering
• Multiple Levels
• Music
• Music Performance
• Music Teacher Education
• Natural Resources/Conservation
• Organizational Leadership
• Other
• Photography
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Professional
• Psychology
• Reading Teacher Education
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Specific Subject Areas
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Speech Teacher Education
• Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Systems Engineering
• Teacher Education
• Teacher Education and Professional Development
• Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Technical
• Telecommunications Engineering
• Scientific Writing
• Supply Chain Management
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