Louisiana Tech University

Common Data Set 2018-19

Applications

1,263

SAT Composite

1-1

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Jennifer Cowden Amyx
Last Name:
Director, Business Intelligence and Institutional Research
Title:
Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning
Office:
P. O. Box 3148
Address Line 1:
Ruston, Louisiana 71272
Address Line 2:
318-257-2772
Address Line 3:
N/A
City:
cowdenjn@latech.edu
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Street Address (if different):
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WWW Home Page Address:
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:
Diploma
Source of institutional control (Check only one):
A5
Classify your undergraduate institution:
A5

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
93
All other degree-seeking: males
246
Total degree-seeking: males
3
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
342
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
67
All other degree-seeking: males
1448
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
385
Total Graduate Students: males
FULL-TIME
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
133
All other degree-seeking: females
248
Total degree-seeking: females
7
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
388
All other degree-seeking: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
Total degree-seeking: females
21
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
101
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
283
Total undergraduate students: females
23
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
115
All other degree-seeking: females
2186
All other degree-seeking: females
(includes 9 double degree)
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
36
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
146
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
20
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
202
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
167
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
337
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
1067
Total undergraduate students: Unknown
113
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
457
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
8198
Total Graduate Students: Unknown
PART-TIME
Nonresidents
17
Hispanic/Latino
8
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
57
White, non-Hispanic
0.4634146341463415
Nonresidents
155
Hispanic/Latino
44
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
573
White, non-Hispanic
0.6025236593059937
Nonresidents
254
Hispanic/Latino
72
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
823
White, non-Hispanic
0.5372062663185379
Total
0.79

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
Yes
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
X
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1260
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
3
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
Yes
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
None
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
150
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:
C21
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C22
Beginning date: Month
No
Beginning date: Day
No
Yes, by:
C22
High school completion requirement
C7
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C7
Total academic units
X
Visual/Performing Arts
X
Open admission policy as described above for all students
C8A
Open admission policy as described above for most students, but--
C8A
other (explain):
C8A
Explain:
SAT only
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
For advising
SAT
C9
AP
C9
CLEP
C9
State Exam (specify):
C9
Specify:
25th Percentile
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
1
Percent Submitting ACT Scores
ACT Composite
Number Submitting SAT Scores
1
Number Submitting ACT Scores
ACT English
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
1
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
1
SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
1
SAT Math: 75th Percentile
0.25
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
0.53
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
0.8
ACT English: 75th Percentile
0.2
ACT Writing: 75th Percentile
0.06
SAT Math: 700-800
0.13
SAT Math: 600-699
0.09
SAT Math: 500-599
0.01
SAT Math: 200-299
1
SAT Composite: 800-999
Yes
SAT Composite: 600-799
X
SAT Composite: 400-599
20
SAT Composite: Total
Yes
ACT Composite: 24-29
X
ACT Composite: Below 6
Yes
ACT Composite: Total
X
ACT English: Below 6
No

D. Transfer Admission

Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
D
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
Yes
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
No
Describe other transfer credit policies:
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Number
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
30
Males
332
Females
575
Males
165
Females
306
Males
122
Females
228
Fall
D3
Spring
D4
Summer
D4
Number
Recommended of Some
Unit Type
Required of Some
College transcript(s)
X
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
Fall
Winter Notification Date: Month
Yes
Winter Notification Date: Day
Yes
Winter Reply Date: Month
No
Winter Reply Date: Day
No
Spring Rpely Date: Month
X
Spring Reply Date: Day
X

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
E1
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
E1
Cross-registration
E1
Distance learning
E1
Double major
E1
Dual enrollment
E1
English as a Second Language (ESL)
E1
Exchange student program (domestic)
E1
External degree program
E1
Honors Program
E1
Independent study
E1
Internships
E1
Liberal arts/career combination
E1
Student-designed major
E1
Study abroad
E1
Teacher certification program
E1
Other (specify):
E2
Arts/fine arts
E3
Computer literacy
E3
English (including composition)
E3
Foreign languages
E3
History
E3
Physical Education
E3
Humanities
E3
Intensive writing
E3

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
F2
Choral groups
F2
Concert band
F2
Dance
F2
Drama/theater
F2
International Student Organization
F2
Jazz band
F2
Literary magazine
F2
Marching band
F2
Model UN
F2
Music ensembles
F2
Musical theater
F2
Opera
F2
Pep band
F2
Radio station
F2
Student government
F2
Student newspaper
F2
Student-run film society
F2
Symphony orchestra
F2
Television station
F2
Coed residence halls
F4
Men's residence halls
F4
Women's residence halls
F4
Apartments for married students
F4
Apartments for single students
F4
Special housing for disabled students
F4
Special housing for international students
F4
Fraternity/sorority housing
F4
Cooperative housing
F4
Theme housing
F4
Wellness housing
F4

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
8577
Tuition
8577
Required Fees:
Minimum
Food and housing (on-campus):
8
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
Yes
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
1242
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?
3321
Transportation:
402
Other expenses:
402

H. Financial Aid

Academic Year
4182
Federal methodology (FM)
H2
Institutional methodology (IM)
H2
Both FM and IM
H2
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Full-time Undergrad (Incl. Fresh.)
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1752
Total Scholarships/Grants
4512
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
9930
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Less Than Full-time Undergrad
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
53
Total Scholarships/Grants
2448
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
2755
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
33
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0.0301
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
15425
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
Yes
C. Institutional loan programs.
March 15th
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
No
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not available
H12
Institution’s own financial aid form
H13
CSS Profile
H13
Other (specify):
H13
Specify:
SEOG
FAFSA
H13
State aid form
H14
Noncustodial Profile
H14
Business/Farm Supplement
H14
Other (specify):
H14
Specify:
Art
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:
ROTC
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month
x
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day
x
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:
Minority status
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
x
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
x
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)
Religious affiliation

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
Full-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
391
C. Total number who are females
24
D. Total number who are males
157
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
234
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
50
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
296
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
84
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
6
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
5
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Part-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
92
C. Total number who are females
11
D. Total number who are males
47
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
45
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
3
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
3
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
2
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
1
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
86
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Total
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
483
C. Total number who are females
35
D. Total number who are males
204
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
279
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
53
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
299
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
86
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
7
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
91
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
23
based on ____ students
9887
and ____ faculty
422

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Liberal arts/general studies
10.45
Health professions and related programs
89.55
TOTAL (should = 100%)
100
Agriculture
3.73
Natural resources and conservation
1.86
Architecture
1.59
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0
Communication/journalism
1.66
Communication technologies
0
Computer and information sciences
2.69
Personal and culinary services
0
Education
5.18
Engineering
16.71
Engineering technologies
4.63
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.55
Family and consumer sciences
4.01
Law/legal studies
0
English
1.1
Liberal arts/general studies
3.04
Library science
0
Biological/life sciences
5.66
Mathematics and statistics
0.9
Military science and military technologies
0
Interdisciplinary studies
2.76
Parks and recreation
5.87
Philosophy and religious studies
0
Theology and religious vocations
0
Physical sciences
1.1
Science technologies
0
Psychology
3.59
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
0
Public administration and social services
0
Social sciences
3.45
Construction trades
0
Mechanic and repair technologies
0
Precision production
0
Transportation and materials moving
2.42
Visual and performing arts
2.42
Health professions and related programs
6.22
Business/marketing
17.75
History
1.1
TOTAL (should = 100%)
99.99