Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA 71272

www.latech.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1894. Part of the University of Louisiana system.

Small town campus setting on 247 acres, located in Ruston (population=20,000), 80 miles east of Shreveport.

Quarter-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 9300 undergraduates; 2300 graduate students; 0 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 82% full-time; 89% from Louisiana; 18% minorities (15% African-American; 1% Asian-American; 1% Hispanic-American; 1% Native American); 3% international students; 48% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Req'd through sophomore year; 32% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):  (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads: $5530 state resident (8+ credits/semester); $14,240 non-resident (12+ credits/semester)
Grad Students: $6250 state resident (8+ credits/semester); $14,960 non-resident (12+ credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $5260

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Air Force)

Virtual Tour: www.latech.edu/virtualtour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering and Science (http://www.latech.edu/coes)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1200 undergraduates; 370 graduate students (250 master's; 120 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

None - program-based organizational structure.

Engineering Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Degree

Dept

B M D

Biomedical Engineering

--- X X X

Chemical Engineering

--- X X  

Civil Engineering

--- X X  

Computational Analysis and Modeling

---     X

Computer Science

--- X X  

Electrical Engineering

--- X X  

Engineering*

---     X*

Engineering Management

---   X  

Industrial Engineering

--- X X  

Mechanical Engineering

--- X X  

Microsystems Engineering

---   X  

Molecular Sciences and Nanotechnology

---   X  

Nanosystems Engineering

--- X    

* Offered areas of emphasis:

Micro/Nanotechnology and Micro/Nanoelectronics

Materials and Construction Systems

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 693/857 (80%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 390/693 (56%)

Engineering Technology Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering and Science (http://www.latech.edu/coes)

Engineering Technology Student Population (approx.): 200

Engineering Technology Departments:

None - program-based organizational structure.

Engineering Technology Degrees Offered: (A=Associate's; B=Bachelor's; M=Master's)

Major

Dept A B M

Construction Engineering Technology

---   X  

Electrical Engineering Technology

---   X  

 

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.latech.edu

 

800-LATECH

Undergraduate Admissions

www.latech.edu/admissions

Hale Hall
P.O. Box 3178
Ruston, LA 71272

318-257-3036

Graduate School
(Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

www.latech.edu/graduateschool

P.O. Box 7923
Ruston, LA 71272

318-257-4528 
(General)
318-257-2842 
(Engineering)

Division of Student Financial Aid

www.latech.edu/finaid

240 Keeny Hall
P.O. Box 7925
Ruston, LA 71272

318-257-2641
Techaid@ltfa.latech.edu 

Housing Office (Dept of Residential Life)

www.latech.edu/students/housing

P.O. Box 3174
Ruston, LA 71272

318-257-4917 
housing@latech.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

College of Engineering and Science

www.latech.edu/coes

P.O. Box 10348
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272-0046

318-257-4647
see website for email

Biomedical Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/biomedical-engineering 

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-2288
see website for email

Chemical Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/chemical-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-2483
see website for email

Civil Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/civil-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-4176
see website for email

Computer Science Program

www.latech.edu/coes/computer-science 

P.O. Box 10348 
Nethken Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

318-257-2931
see website for email

Electrical Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/electrical-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Nethken Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-4921
see website for email

Industrial Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/industrial-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-2963
see website for email

Mechanical Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/mechanical-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272

(318) 257-2357
see website for email

Nanosystems Engineering Program

www.latech.edu/coes/nanosystems-engineering

P.O. Box 10348 
Nethken Hall
Ruston, LA 71272

(318) 257-4921
see website for email

Engineering Technology Program Contacts:

College of Engineering ands Science

www.latech.edu/coes

P.O. Box 10348
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272-0046

(318) 257-4647
see website for email

Construction Engineering Technology Program

www.latech.edu/coes/construction-engineering-technology

P.O. Box 10348 
Bogard Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-2357
see website for email

Electrical Engineering Technology Program

www.latech.edu/coes/electrical-engineering-technology

P.O. Box 10348 
Nethken Hall
Ruston, LA 71272 

(318) 257-4921
see website for email

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