Louisiana Tech University

Name: Louisiana Tech University Common Data Set 2020-21
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Common Data Set 2020-21

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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

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction435fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

5 TABLES

A0 · Other

We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:

City:oierp@latech.edu

A0 · Respondent Information

First Name:Dr. Sheryl S. Shoemaker

Last Name:Associate Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning

Title:Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning

Office:P. O. Box 3148

Address Line 1:Ruston, Louisiana 71272

Address Line 2:318-257-2384

ZipcodeYes

Country:No

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:

A1 · Address Information

Name of College/University:318-257-3036

Street Address Line 1:1-800-LATECH1

Street Address Line 2:P.O. Box 3178

Street Address Line 3:Ruston, Louisiana 71272

City318-257-2499

Statebulldog@latech.edu

A1 · Admissions Office

Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):

A3 · Classification

Classify your undergraduate institution:x

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES

B1 · Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	186	220	640	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	4,314	3,540	874	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	85	120	26	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	221	271	133	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	6	13	27	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	10,013	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	1,113	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	11,126	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	4

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	75	340	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	177	912	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	1,409	5,757	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	5	34	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	70	245	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	94	381	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	1,863	7,923	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	0	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	380	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	86	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 · All

B2 · 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	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Hispanic/Latino	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant	Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan	Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
White, non-Hispanic	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	138	960	1,504
Asian, non-Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	138	960	1,504
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	38	439	596
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	23	157	245
Total	3	36	59

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

C8G · Entrance Exams

SATx

APx

CLEPx

State Exam (specify):x

C1 · Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	2,329	2,176	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	Not reported	798	1	Not reported
Enrolled	Not reported	Not reported	No	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	Not reported	TOTAL	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

C5 · Admissions Requirements

Englishx

Sciencex

Of these, units that must be labx

Visual/Performing Artsx

C7 · Basis for Selection

Standardized test scoresADMISSION

Application EssayRequire

Recommendation(s)x

Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.SAT with Essay component required

C9 · 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	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Percent	Number	Not reported
ACT Science	0.1	143	Not reported
ACT Reading	0.9	1,764	Not reported

Other extracted fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69925

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5991,060

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499530

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399530

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-29922

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total20

SAT Math: 600-69975

SAT Math: 500-5991,260

SAT Math: 400-499640

SAT Math: 300-399630

SAT Math: 200-29928

SAT Math: Total26

SAT Composite: 800-999SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

SAT Composite: 600-7990.1

SAT Composite: 400-5990.3

SAT Composite: Total0.4

ACT Composite: 30-360

ACT Composite: 24-291.0

ACT Composite: 12-17SAT Composite

ACT Composite: 6-110.1

ACT Composite: Below 60.3

ACT Composite: Total0.5

ACT English: 30-360

ACT English: 24-291

Percent in top half of high school graduating classACT Math

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class0.1

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.4

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:0.4

TotalPercent

Percent who had GPA of 4.00.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.990.5

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.740.8

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.490.2

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.1

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74Top half +

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49bottom half = 100%

C16 · Admission Policies

Beginning date: MonthDate

Beginning date: DayDate

Other:January 5th

Must reply by (date)C15

Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterC16

Refundable if student does not enroll?x

Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes

Number of early decision applications received by your institutionYes

Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:First or only early decision plan closing date

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

D1 · 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	321	552	Not reported	Not reported
Admitted	184	321	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled	113	207	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)x

If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?x

D3 · Application for Admission

Fallx

Winterx

SummerD4

Essay or personal statementx

Fall Rolling Admissionx

Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:

D13 · Transfer Credit Policies

Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:90

Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:semester credit hours

American Council on Education (ACE)60

Number30

Unit Typesemester credit hours

NumberYes

Unit TypeNo

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

E1 · Special Study Options

Distance learningx

Double majorx

Dual enrollmentx

Honors Programx

Independent studyx

Internshipsx

Study abroadx

Teacher certification programx

E3 · Required Course Work

Computer literacyx

Foreign languagesx

Historyx

Physical Educationx

Intensive writingx

Student Life

3 TABLES

F2 · Activities Offered

Campus Ministriesx

Choral groupsx

Concert bandx

Dancex

Drama/theaterx

International Student Organizationx

Jazz bandx

Marching bandx

Music ensemblesx

Musical theaterx

Operax

Pep bandx

Radio stationx

Student governmentx

Student-run film societyx

Yearbookx

F3 · ROTC

Name of Cooperating InstitutionGrambling State University

F4 · Housing

Men's residence halls (Men)x

Women's residence halls (Females)x

Apartments for married studentsx

Apartments for single studentsx

Special housing for disabled studentsx

Special housing for international studentsx

Theme housingx

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

G1 · Public Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	$5,553	$5,553
Tuition: in-state	$5,553	$5,553
Tuition: out-of-state	$14,466	$14,466
Tuition: nonresident	$14,586	$14,586
Required fees	$9,210	$9,210
Food and housing, on-campus	$5,310	$5,310
Housing only, on-campus	$3,900	$3,900
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

G1 · All Institutions Expenses

G5 · 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	Not reported	Not reported	$6,120
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	$9,573
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	$3,453
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	$2,475
Transportation	$2,169	$2,169	$2,169
Other expenses	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Financial Aid

11 TABLES

H2A · Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	608	2,201	93
Average institutional non-need grant	$4,162	$3,933	$1,321
Athletic grant recipients	48	184	2
Average athletic grant	$9,321	$9,750	$10,012

H1 · Methodology

Federal methodology (FM)X

H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$11,502,176

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$16,929,459

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$9,810,591

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$979,213

Total Scholarships/Grants$39,221,439

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$16,406,624

Federal Work-Study$596,898

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

Total Self-Help$17,003,522

Parent Loans$3,776,567

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,189,873

Athletic Awards$2,270,672

H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$34,993

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$12,732,215

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$10,833,696

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,179,649

Total Scholarships/Grants$24,780,553

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,295,520

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,652,967

Total Self-Help$9,948,487

Parent Loans$6,633,844

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,569,118

Athletic Awards$1,814,117

H2 · Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	2,044	7,701	440
Applied for need-based aid	1,961	6,760	293
Determined to have financial need	1,290	4,748	231
Awarded any aid	1,282	4,686	203
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	1,274	4,570	171
Awarded need-based self-help aid	633	2,626	151
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	288	853	8
Need fully met	320	967	9
Average percentage of need met	1%	1%	0%
Average financial aid package	$12,165	$11,745	$5,943
Average need-based scholarship or grant	$10,777	$9,991	$4,430
Average need-based self-help award	$2,946	$3,570	$2,972
Average need-based loan	$2,790	$3,354	$2,866

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.1,244

H5 · Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	602	0%	$23,926
Federal loan programs	595	0%	$23,233
Institutional loan programs	0	0%	N/A
State loan programs	0	0%	N/A
Private student loans	42	0%	$13,795

H7 · Financial Aid Forms

Institution’s own financial aid formX

Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances

FAFSAH8

CSS ProfileX

State aid formX

Specify:Business/Farm Supplement

H10 · Financial Aid Notification

a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):

a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):

If yes, starting date (Month):Yes

If yes, starting date (Day):Yes

H12 · Aid Available

Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX

Federal Direct PLUS LoansX

Federal Nursing LoansX

Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds

Federal Pell GrantsH13

State scholarships/grantsX

Private scholarshipsX

College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX

United Negro College FundX

Federal Nursing ScholarshipX

Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship

H14 · Institutional Aid

Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based

ArtX

AthleticsX

Job skillsX

ROTCX

LeadershipX

Music/dramaX

Religious affiliationX

State/district residencyX

Alumni affiliationNeed-Based

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:State/district residency

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

I1 · Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	378	111	489
Members of minority groups	29	26	55
Females	152	54	206
Males	226	57	283
Nonresidents	39	4	43
Doctorate or other terminal degree	289	1	290
Master's, but not terminal master's	85	1	86
Bachelor's degree	1	0	1
Unknown or other highest degree	3	109	112
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	0	0

I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio23

based on ____ students9,442

and ____ faculty415

I3 · Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	169	Not reported
10-19 students	225	Not reported
20-29 students	201	Not reported
30-39 students	109	Not reported
40-49 students	62	Not reported
50-99 students	59	Not reported
100+ students	4	Not reported
Total	829	0

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES

J1 · Diploma/Certificates

J1 · Associate

J1 · Bachelors

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	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Computer and information sciences	0.0%	Not reported	0.0%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Education	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	0.1%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
English	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	0.0%	0.0%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.1%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	0%
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	0.0%	0.1%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	0.2%
History	Not reported	Not reported	0.0%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	0.0%	0.0%	1.0%