SCHOOLS / LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY

Louisiana Tech University

RUSTON, LAIPEDS 159647CARNEGIE CLASS 16
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§ Academic profile

Where you'd land in this school's admitted class.

SAT compositeNot reported
§ SAT composite NOT REPORTED IN THIS CDS YEAR
ACT compositeMiddle 50% of score submitters
25th27
Median28
75th31
§ 30% OF ADMITS SUBMITTED ACT SCORES · 2025-26 CDS · METHOD →
ADMIT RATE 55%SAT SUBMIT 2%ACT SUBMIT 30%

Add your GPA and test score to compare against this school's published CDS bands.

§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §C.7 §C.9 §C.11 §C.12ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants2,343reported count
Admits1,29255%
Class seats847% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants2,3431,29255%84School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 7%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Merit and need aid

What this school reports giving.

Core merit fields reportedAcademic merit aid checkedNon-need aid for nonresidents
No-need grant recipients72530% of first-year full-time students
Avg no-need grant$4,393H2A first-year full-time students with no financial need
Avg net price$11,864Federal Scorecard, all aided students
§ Scope

CDS H2A counts students who had no financial need and received institutional non-need scholarship or grant aid, excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits.

§ International aid

Need-based aid for nonresidents: n/a. Non-need aid for nonresidents: Reported.

This is not a personalized price estimate. Merit awards are source-reported institutional facts. Your actual cost depends on income, assets, residency, application round, program, and school policy.
§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2025-26 · §H.2 §H.2A §H.6 §H.14METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
NCES/IPEDS baseline

Source-labeled federal facts

These values come from official NCES/IPEDS tables. They are not Common Data Set fields unless the source note says the alignment is direct or near.

Provisional 2024-25 release, data year 2024

Academics

Academics IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Student-faculty ratio21EF2024D.STUFACR

Admissions

Admissions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Admissions total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
7336ADM2024.ADMSSN
Admit rate86%DRVADM2024.DVADM01
Applicants total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
8491ADM2024.APPLCN
Enrolled full time
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
2447ADM2024.ENRLFT
Enrolled total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
2453ADM2024.ENRLT
Open admissions policyNoIC2024.OPENADMP
Yield rate33%DRVADM2024.DVADM04

Admissions testing

Admissions testing IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
ACT composite 25th percentile21ADM2024.ACTCM25
ACT composite 50th percentile24ADM2024.ACTCM50
ACT composite 75th percentile27ADM2024.ACTCM75
ACT submit rate80%ADM2024.ACTPCT
SAT EBRW 25th percentile550ADM2024.SATVR25
SAT EBRW 50th percentile580ADM2024.SATVR50
SAT EBRW 75th percentile630ADM2024.SATVR75
SAT math 25th percentile550ADM2024.SATMT25
SAT math 50th percentile630ADM2024.SATMT50
SAT math 75th percentile680ADM2024.SATMT75
SAT submit rate5%ADM2024.SATPCT

Completions

Completions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor's degrees awarded1521DRVC2024.BASDEG
Doctor's degrees awarded31DRVC2024.DOCDEGRS
Master's degrees awarded349DRVC2024.MASDEG

Costs

Costs IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
In-state required fees$3,724COST1_2024.FEE2
In-state tuition$6,401COST1_2024.TUITION2
On-campus room and board$9,618COST1_2024.RMBRDAMT
Out-of-state required fees$3,724COST1_2024.FEE3
Out-of-state tuition$13,142COST1_2024.TUITION3
Total price, in-state on campus$24,936DRVCOST2024.CINSON
Total price, out-of-state on campus$31,677DRVCOST2024.COTSON

Enrollment

Enrollment IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Full-time undergraduate enrollment8203DRVEF2024.EFUGFT
Graduate enrollment992DRVEF2024.EFGRAD
Part-time undergraduate enrollment2678DRVEF2024.EFUGPT
Total enrollment11873DRVEF2024.ENRTOT
Undergraduate enrollment10881DRVEF2024.EFUG

Financial aid

Financial aid IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Any aid rate97%SFA2324.ANYAIDP
Average federal grant aid$6,002SFA2324.FGRNT_A
Average federal loan$6,007SFA2324.LOAN_A
Average Pell grant$5,768SFA2324.PGRNT_A
Federal grant aid rate33%SFA2324.FGRNT_P
Federal loan rate40%SFA2324.LOAN_P
Pell grant rate33%SFA2324.PGRNT_P

Identity

Identity IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
CityRustonHD2024.CITY
ControlPublicHD2024.CONTROL
Degree-granting statusDegree-grantingHD2024.DEGGRANT
Highest level of offeringDoctor's degreeHD2024.HLOFFER
Institution levelFour or more yearsHD2024.ICLEVEL
Institution nameLouisiana Tech UniversityHD2024.INSTNM
Institution size category10,000 - 19,999HD2024.INSTSIZE
IPEDS sectorPublic, 4-year or aboveHD2024.SECTOR
LocaleTown: DistantHD2024.LOCALE
StateLouisianaHD2024.STABBR

Outcomes

Outcomes IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor graduation rate, 4 years44%DRVGR2024.GBA4RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 5 years58%DRVGR2024.GBA5RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 6 years62%DRVGR2024.GBA6RTT
Full-time retention rate82%EF2024D.RET_PCF
Graduation rate, 150% time64%DRVGR2024.GRRTTOT
Part-time retention rate44%EF2024D.RET_PCP
Transfer-out rate10%DRVGR2024.TRRTTOT
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$52,279
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
64%
6-year completion
Average net price
$11,864
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$22,135
federal loans only
§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$32,547$33k
MEDIAN
$52,279$52k
P75
$79,643$80k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

CDS H2A · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$7,676
$30,001 – $48,000
← MODAL BRACKET$8,619
$48,001 – $75,000
$11,146
$75,001 – $110,000
$15,674
$110,001 and up
$16,207
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
44%
6-yr grad
64%
8-yr grad
61%
Retention
82%
Pell grad
48%
Transfer
10%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.