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Enrollment Deposit

How much is LA Tech's enrollment deposit?

Louisiana Tech University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Louisiana Tech University's website.


Student Population

Louisiana Tech University educates a diverse community of 10,839 students, with 9,924 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 915 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

10,839


Total Undergraduates

9,924

Total Graduates

915


Full-Time vs Part-Time

73% Full-Time

27% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Louisiana Tech University has a 62% acceptance rate. Louisiana Tech University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1185 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

62%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

4%

Total Score

400

1600

10881280

Reading and Writing

200

800

538630

Math

200

800

550650

ACT

Students submitting ACT

96%

Composite Score

0

36

2127

English

0

36

2129

Math

0

36

2026

Location

Located in Ruston, LA, Louisiana Tech University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Ruston


County

Lincoln Parish


State

Louisiana


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

About

Louisiana Tech University features a student-focused approach with a 23 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

23 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Louisiana Tech University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $12,243 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 27% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$12,243


Received Aid

94%


Pell Recipients

27%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $10,125

Out-of-State: $16,866

Demographics

The Louisiana Tech University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 88% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
5,219 (53%)
Women
4,705 (47%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
2,374 (24%)
18-19
3,271 (33%)
20-21
2,894 (29%)
22-24
1,057 (11%)
Over 25
328 (3%)

Outcomes

Louisiana Tech University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 61% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

61%

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