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Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus

Louisiana Technical College Lafourche Campus, located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, is a branch campus of the Louisiana Technical College system, which was established in 1930. It also operates the River Parishes Campus and the Young Memorial Campus.

LTC Lafourche Campus offers associate’s and certificate degree programs in areas such as accounting technology, automotive technology, carpentry, diesel powered equipment technology, practical nursing, surgical technology and welding.

LTC Lafourche Campus’s Student Government Association coordinates between students and college authorities to plan recreational and instructional events throughout the year. LTC Lafourche Campus also publishes a student newsletter called LTC News.

Campus Location

1425 Tiger Dr
Thibodaux, LA 70301
USA
Main Tel: (985) 447-0924
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus Highlights

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

  • Many students concentrating in production trades, construction trades, nursing and emergency medicine, and transportation.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

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 year certificate26910
1-2 year certificate3910
Associate173

Louisiana Tech Lafourche Students

The student enrollment at Louisiana Tech Lafourche was 424 in 2007 (237 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$ 936
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,488
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Louisiana Tech Lafourche 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  3
Without tenure; tenure not available  18

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (11 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (58 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (17 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (10 awarded)

  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (136 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Health Aide
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (43 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

TRANSPORTATION (40 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

Selected Careers of Interest

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

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

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