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Louisiana Technical College Northwest Louisiana Campus is a part of the Louisiana Technical College, also known as LTC. This public, two year institute of higher education is located in Minden, Louisiana, United States. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study including nondestructive testing technology, occupational education, and patient care technician. The programs offered at the college are modular, portable, accessible, and affordable.
The student body at Louisiana Technical College is diverse representing different backgrounds and ages. The college aims at imparting education as per the requirements of the job market. Louisiana Technical College also offers financial aid to the needy students.
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Campus Location814 Constable Street
Minden, LA 71055
USA
Main Tel: (318) 371-3035
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Louisiana Technical College-Northwest Louisiana Campus HighlightsWhere Louisiana Technical College-Northwest Louisiana Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in landscaping and horticulture, production trades, construction trades, and engineering technician.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| 1-2 year certificate | 192 | 15 | | < 1 year certificate | 97 | 7 | | Associate | 14 | 5 |
Louisiana Tech Northwest StudentsThe student enrollment at Louisiana Tech Northwest was 741 in 2007 (518 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 786 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,338 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: Louisiana Tech Northwest participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 13 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 22 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (11 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded) - Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (34 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (31 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
HOSPITALITY (3 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (13 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (35 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (17 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (85 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (35 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION (24 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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