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Louisiana Tech University - Main Campus

Ruston, LA4 years

School Type: Public

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: https://www.latech.edu/

Despite providing a comprehensive and flexible MA in History program that can be completed entirely online or in combination with on-campus courses, Louisiana Tech's higher cost per credit makes it less accessible, particularly for out-of-state students seeking affordability alongside quality education.

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Louisiana Tech University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

65.83% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

65.83%

Graduation Rate

58.87% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

58.87%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $10,065 per academic year.

$10,065

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $16,806 per academic year.

$16,806

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 7,785 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

7,785

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $49,200in their first year after graduation.

$49,200

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall65.83%
ACT Scores Midpoint Math24
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Math595
ACT Scores Midpoint English26
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint Cumulative25
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical Reading580

Louisiana Tech University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
32.14%
Loan Principal
$15,000
Students with Any Loan
80.438%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$22,135
Non-completers
$11000

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$14,083
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$14,850
Income > 75,000
$15,091

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$14,850
Independent Students
$16,084
Pell Grant Recipients
$16,073
No Pell Grant
$13,393

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$16,500
Male Students
$13,091

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$14,535
Non-First Generation Students
$15,000

Louisiana Tech University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 7,785+

72.2%
10.9%
5.3%
4.6%
3.3%
1.8%
1.4%
0.4%
0.1%

Louisiana Tech University Graduate Earnings

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