Louisiana Tech University

Name: Louisiana Tech University Common Data Set 2015-16
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Common Data Set 2015-16

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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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§ Extraction215fields 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

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.latech.edu/ir/

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

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	11	212	226
Hispanic/Latino	80	299	328
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	276	1063	1381
White, non-Hispanic	1364	5221	7359
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	7	25	35
Asian, non-Hispanic	27	80	124
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	2	6	8
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	62	195	242
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	133	528	979
Total	1962	7629	10682

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	1235
Postbachelor's certificates	1
Master's degrees	434
Post-master's certificates	48
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	38
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	3
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	2011	12
Did not persist	12	13
Final cohort	2011	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	81%

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 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	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT composite	21	27	Not reported
ACT math	19	26	Not reported
ACT English	21	27	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

Other extracted fields

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	614	502	Not reported	1116
Admitted	362	296	Not reported	658
Enrolled	205	167	Not reported	372

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 2015-2016

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 students age 25 and older1%

Percent of females who join sororities5%

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

Percent who live off campus or commute85%

Percent of students age 25 and older13%

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

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Marching bandX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

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/

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	1500	1500	1500
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	3177	2076
Other expenses	1500	1500	1500

Financial Aid

6 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2015-2016 estimated

Methodology

Federal methodology (FM)X

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$8,563,615

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$4,721,136

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$550,518

Total Scholarships/Grants$24,906,173

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$13,225,113

Federal Work-Study$566,990

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

Total Self-Help$13,792,103

Parent Loans$1,085,422

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,014,306

Athletic Awards$2,133,320

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$18,239

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$6,421,452

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$937,767

Total Scholarships/Grants$17,787,813

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,500,738

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,464,151

Total Self-Help$8,964,889

Parent Loans$3,089,962

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$6,994,394

Athletic Awards$2,229,785

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.927

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 2015-2016

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio22

based on ____ students8,474

and ____ faculty381

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	4%	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	2%	Not reported	3%
Architecture	2%	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	1%	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	100%	Not reported	6%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	13%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	3%
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	18%	Not reported	9%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	7%
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	5%
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	5%
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	4%
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	82%	Not reported	6%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	17%
History	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Bachelors

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