3,347
Students
100
100%
Acceptance Rate
Urban setting
Urban
Setting
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Overview

Sowela Technical Community College is a 2-year institution located in Lake Charles, LA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3820 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Avenue
Lake Charles, LA  70616
United States
Contact Office of Admissions
Phone: 337-421-6550
Fax: 337-491-2663

Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping Checkmark
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science Checkmark
Business/commerce Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Programming Checkmark
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Drafting And Design Technology Checkmark
Industrial Production Technologies Related Checkmark
Instrumentation Technology Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences And Humanities Related Checkmark
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Aircraft Powerplant Technology Checkmark
Personal And Culinary Services Associate Bachelors
Culinary Arts Checkmark
Science Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

687
Applied
687
Accepted
3,347
Enrolled
100%
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Female Admissions

296
Females Applied
296
Females Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

391
Males Applied
391
Males Accepted
100%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

0
Application Fee
2.88
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: Proof of immunization, proof of Selective Service status

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

4,169
In-state
8,543
Out-of-state
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Fees

1,065
Full-time student fees
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Student Body

3,347
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
1%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.56%
Black or African American 22.62%
White or Caucasian 65.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.72%
Asian 0.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.15%
Two or more races 2.84%
Other 3.2%

Gender

Male (53.33%)
Female (46.67%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Spring Fling, Fall Festival and Health and Wellness Fair

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Phi Theta Kappa
Most popular organizations:
SkillsUSA, Student Government Association (SGA), Phi Theta Kappa, Criminal Justice Club and Astronomy Club

Faculty

165
Total Faculty
24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 92
Part-time - 73
Male - 94
Female - 71