Louisiana Tech University

Name: Louisiana Tech University Common Data Set 2014-15
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Common Data Set 2014-15

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Federal outcomes

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.

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

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§ Extraction211fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Lori

Last Name:Theis

Title:Director

Office:Institutional Research

Phone:318-257-2238

Email Address:ltheis@latech.edu

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)318

Main Phone Number:257-0211

WWW Home Page Address:www.latech.edu

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):318

Admissions Phone Number:257-3036

Admissions Email Address:bulldog@latech.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:http://secure.latech.edu.admissions/application.php

Degrees Offered

AssociateX

Bachelor'sX

Postbachelor's certificateX

Master'sX

Post-master's certificateX

Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	27	265	272
Hispanic/Latino	19	89	108
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	233	1041	1215
White, non-Hispanic	1367	5127	6744
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	6	32	39
Asian, non-Hispanic	19	72	103
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	2	10	16
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	59	150	179
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	125	486	856
Total	1857	7272	9532

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	1322
Postbachelor's certificates	8
Master's degrees	458
Post-master's certificates	55
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	39
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	4
Doctoral degrees, other	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	2010	12
Did not persist	12	13
Final cohort	2010	14
Completed program in less than two years	15	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	16	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	17	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	18	Not reported
Transfers out	19	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	80%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units19

English4

Mathematics4

Science4

Foreign language2

Social studies4

Computer Science1

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	3	Not reported
ACT	Not reported	Not reported

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT math	500	600	Not reported
ACT composite	21	27	Not reported
ACT math	21	28	Not reported
ACT English	20	26	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.50

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:20

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

If yes, maximum period of postponement:_______

Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	969
Admitted	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	611
Enrolled	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	362

Application for Admission

High school transcriptRequired of All

College transcript(s)Required of All

Essay or personal statementNot Required

InterviewNot Required

Standardized test scoresRequired of All

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Must not require remedial coursework Common Data Set 2014-2015

Fall Rolling AdmissionX

Spring Rolling AdmissionX

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Study abroadX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Other (describe):X

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent of males who join fraternities15%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing35%

Percent who live off campus or commute65%

Percent of students age 25 and older1%

Percent of males who join fraternities11%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing15%

Percent who live off campus or commute85%

Percent of students age 25 and older14%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students21

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21

Activities Offered

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Marching bandX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Apartments for single studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES

Information

Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:http://www.latech.edu/financial\_aid/netprice/npcalc.htm

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1800	1800	1800
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	843	3192	2298
Other expenses	500	500	500

Financial Aid

5 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2014-2015 estimated

Methodology

Federal methodology (FM)X

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$8,184,953

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$4,033,708

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$655,350

Total Scholarships/Grants$22,447,981

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$13,349,914

Federal Work-Study$602,323

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$13,952,237

Parent Loans$1,357,797

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,851,306

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$19,966

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,070,377

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$783,237

Total Scholarships/Grants$14,174,580

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$5,506,180

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,872,877

Total Self-Help$8,379,057

Parent Loans$2,893,426

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,652,111

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2014-2015

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio24

based on ____ students8,968

and ____ faculty377

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	3%	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	2%	Not reported	3%
Architecture	3%	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	2%	Not reported	9%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	6%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	14%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Liberal arts/general studies	23%	Not reported	10%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	3%
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	3%
Health professions and related programs	77%	Not reported	6%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	16%
History	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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