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Louisiana Technical College-Gulf Area Campus

Louisiana Technical College Gulf Area Campus is one of the campuses of Louisiana Technical College Region 4. This public, two-year technical college is located in Abbeville, Louisiana. It offers associate’s degrees and certificates in subjects like nursing, emergency medicine, beauty and cosmetology and computer science, among others.

LTC-Gulf Area Campus is home to a number of clubs and organizations, including SkillsUSA, the Information Technology Club and the Student Government Association, among others. The college offers continuing education and distance learning options. LTC-Gulf Area Campus also offers career counseling services and job placement assistance to its students and recent graduates.

Campus Location

1115 Clover St
Abbeville, LA 70510
USA
Main Tel: (337) 893-4984
Web Site

The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area.

Louisiana Technical College-Gulf Area Campus Highlights

Where Louisiana Technical College-Gulf Area Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in production trades, mechanics and repair, beauty and cosmetology, and nursing and emergency medicine.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
1-2 year certificate9715
< 1 year certificate728
Associate43

Louisiana Tech Gulf Area Students

The student enrollment at Louisiana Tech Gulf Area was 359 in 2007 (251 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 896
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,448
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Louisiana Tech Gulf Area participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  7
Without tenure; tenure not available  15

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (16 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (7 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (11 awarded)

  • Electrician

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (28 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (55 awarded)

  • Health Aide
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (22 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Louisiana Tech Gulf Area with government-defined occupation categories.)

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