Student Population Overview
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
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
23:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Louisiana Tech University has a predominantly full-time student body with 73% of students being full-time and 27% being part-time, totaling 10,839 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
73% Full-Time
27% Part-Time
7,938
Full-Time Students
2,901
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
92% Undergraduate
8% Graduate
9,924
Undergraduate
915
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Louisiana Tech University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 3,271 students, but also includes 2,374 students in the Under 18 range, 2,894 students in the 20-21 range, 1,057 students in the 22-24 range, 328 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 559 students in the 25+ age group, with 48 in the 20-21 category, 308 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Louisiana Tech University has more men than women with 4,705 female students and 5,219 male students enrolled.
Men
5,219
48%
Women
4,705
43%
Geographic Origin
Louisiana Tech University has 88% (1,546 students) from in-state Louisiana, 10% (184 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (34 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,764
New students this year
Campus Location
Ruston, Louisiana
Town: Distant