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The Louisiana Technical College T. H. Harris Campus is a part of the Louisiana Technical College, which has technical college campuses all over the United States. Commonly known as LTC, it was originally established in 1930 at Bogalusa. LTC also has other campuses at Crowley, Ville Platte, St. Martinville, Abbeville and Jennings. LTC T. H. Harris Campus offers the students with technical course programs leading to certificate, diplomas and associate’s degrees. The courses cover areas such as accounting, automotive technology, and practical nursing.
LTC T.H. Harris Campus has an active Greek life consisting of the Phi Beta Lambda honor society. It also has a number of other student organizations such as Info Tech Club, NVT Honor Society, and Skills USA. The college also has a Student Government Association.
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Campus Location332 E South St
Opelousas, LA 70570-6114
USA
Main Tel: (337) 948-0239
Web Site The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area. |
Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris Campus HighlightsWhere Louisiana Technical College-T H Harris Campus stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in science and laboratory technician, production trades, computer science and engineering, nursing and emergency medicine, and mechanics and repair.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| 1-2 year certificate | 126 | 18 | | < 1 year certificate | 76 | 20 | | Associate | 9 | 4 |
Louisiana Tech Harris StudentsThe student enrollment at Louisiana Tech Harris was 619 in 2007 (480 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 | $ 941 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,493 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Louisiana Tech Harris 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 | | 17 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 13 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (5 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (23 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- System Administration/Administrator
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (9 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (12 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (25 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (13 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (83 awarded) - Health Aide
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (14 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (21 awarded) - Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
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