Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Louisiana Tech University
Address
305 Wisteria
City
Ruston
State
LA, 71272
Website
Phone
(318) 257-2000
Size
10,000 - 19,999
Setting
Town: Distant
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

Louisiana Tech University,305 Wisteria, Ruston, 71272

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 3,635 2321 63%
Women 2,743 1,751 63%
Total 6,378 4,072 63%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 490 630 3%
Writing
Critical Reading 480 600
ACT English 21 27 97%
Math 19 26
Writing
Composite 21 27

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$20
Graduate Application Fee
$40
Tuition
$25,852
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Room & Board
$6,702

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Recommended
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Recommended

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $6,574 $7,302 $8,052 $8,854
In State $6,574 $7,302 $8,052 $8,854
Out Of State $15,196 $18,441 $22,635 $25,852
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,800 $1,800 $1,800 $1,500
Room & Board $6,324 $6,396 $6,495 $6,702

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 4,039 8,332 12,371
Graduate 743 946 1,689
Undergraduate 3,296 7,386 10,682

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 537 30% $4,193 $2,251,488
State/Local Grant 1,426 79% $5,300 $7,557,276
Institution Grant 1,294 72% $6,328 $8,188,832
Loan Aid 720 40% $5,327 $3,835,563
Total Aid 1,718 95% $10,476 $17,997,596

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
232
Total Female Participants
167