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Overview
Louisiana Tech University is a University institution located in Ruston, LA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 3168
Ruston, LA 71272
United States
Ruston, LA 71272
United States
Contact
Mrs. Jan B. Albritton
Director of Admissions
Email: bulldog@latech.edu
Phone: 318-257-3036
Fax: 318-257-2499
Director of Admissions
Email: bulldog@latech.edu
Phone: 318-257-3036
Fax: 318-257-2499
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agricultural Business And Management, General |
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| Animal Sciences, General |
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| Plant Sciences, General |
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| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Architecture |
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| Architecture And Related Services, Other |
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| Interior Architecture |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Finance, General |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General |
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| Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Management Science |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Operations Management And Supervision |
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| Organizational Leadership |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Journalism |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education |
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| Art Teacher Education |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech Or Language Impairments |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education |
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| French Language Teacher Education |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Physics Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Special Education And Teaching, General |
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| Speech Teacher Education |
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| Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering, General |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering, Other |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Automation Engineer Technology/technician |
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| Construction Engineering Technology/technician |
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| Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Rhetoric And Composition |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textile Marketing Management |
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| Child Development |
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| Consumer Economics |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General |
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| French Language And Literature |
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| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Dietetics/dietitian |
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| Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator |
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| Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Forestry, General |
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| Natural Resources/conservation, General |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Geography |
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| Geography, Other |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Transportation And Materials Moving | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science And Technology, General |
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| Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew |
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| Aviation/airway Management And Operations |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Music Performance, General |
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| Music, General |
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| Photography |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,087
Applied
4,505
Accepted
10,013
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,627
Females Applied
2,176
Females Accepted
60%
Male Admissions
3,460
Males Applied
2,329
Males Accepted
67%
Applying
20
Application Fee
3.56
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements |
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Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | June 5th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 445 | 530 | 640 | |
| SAT Math | 475 | 530 | 630 | |
| ACT Composite | 25 | 22 | 28 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
5,553
In-state
14,466
Out-of-state
5,553
In-district
Fees
5,082
Full-time student fees
9,210
Room & board
5,310
Room only
Financial Aid
11,745
Avg. Financial Aid Package
12,165
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,354
Avg. Loan Aid
3,933
Avg. Grant Aid
9,991
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
68%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
21%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
10,013
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
14%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.29% |
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| Black or African American | 11.51% |
| White or Caucasian | 72.66% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.43% |
| Asian | 1.34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Two or more races | 3.09% |
| Other | 4.81% |
Gender
Male (51.81%)
Female (48.19%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 20% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Fling and Little Las Vegas Night
Homecoming, Spring Fling and Little Las Vegas Night
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Association of Women's Studies and Union Board
Student Government Association, Association of Women's Studies and Union Board
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | |
| Football | |
Division 1A | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
No | No |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | No | |
No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 1 | |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | No |
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| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Weight Lifting | No | |
No |
Faculty
489
Total Faculty
23:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 378
Part-time - 111
Male - 283
Female - 206
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