Louisiana Tech University

Common Data Set 2016-17

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

All Extracted Fields

§ 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
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.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents20181198
Hispanic/Latino70311398
Black or African American, non-Hispanic27511121366
White, non-Hispanic143355337632
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic112835
Asian, non-Hispanic2897140
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic046
Two or more races, non-Hispanic57219285
Race and/or ethnicity unknown1245241221
Total2018800911281
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.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degreesNot reported
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees457
Post-master's certificates40
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship44
Doctoral degrees, professional practice5
Doctoral degrees, otherNot 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.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohort201212
Did not persist1213
Final cohort201214
Completed program in less than two years15Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time16Not reported
Completed program in less than four years17Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time18Not reported
Transfers out19Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot 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.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate81%

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.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT math490620Not reported
ACT composite2127Not reported
ACT math2026Not reported
ACT English2128Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.70
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:20
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:_______

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.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied403420Not reported823
Admitted241251Not reported492
Enrolled148157Not reported305
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 2016-2017
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
Teacher certification programX
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 females who join sororities11%
Percent of females who join sororities11%
Percent who live off campus or commute85%
Percent of students age 25 and older10%
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
Concert bandX
DanceX
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.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies150015001500
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation129647313135
Other expenses150015001500

Financial Aid

6 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2016-2017 estimated
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$9,460,465
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,892,388
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$707,359
Total Scholarships/Grants$28,272,895
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,228,138
Federal Work-Study$542,076
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$14,770,214
Parent Loans$2,198,605
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$7,428,482
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$49,496
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$7,934,563
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$884,727
Total Scholarships/Grants$20,572,695
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,062,354
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,588,288
Total Self-Help$9,650,642
Parent Loans$4,278,255
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$7,751,617
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.920
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 2016-2017

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio26
based on ____ students9,995
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.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
Agriculture3%Not reported1%
Natural resources and conservation1%Not reported3%
Architecture2%Not reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported5%
Communication/journalism2%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported1%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported6%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported13%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported3%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported4%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1%
Liberal arts/general studies26%Not reported11%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported5%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported1%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported5%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported5%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported5%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported3%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported5%
Health professions and related programs74%Not reported4%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported18%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelors

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