Northshore Technical College-Florida Parishes Branch Campus

Location and Contact Information

137 College Street
Greensburg, LA 70441-0000
USA
Main Tel: (225) 222-4251
Web Site

The campus is in a rural area.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in production trades, mechanics and repair, and nursing and emergency medicine.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High male/female ratio.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 994
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,624
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid

NTC participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 79% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant79%$3,854
Institutional Grant9%$521
Federal Grant74%$3,904
Pell Grant74%$3,842
Other Federal Grant2%$2,000
State or Local Grant16%$575

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan  
Federal Loan  
Other Loan  

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Northshore Technical College-Florida Parishes Branch Campus:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Louisiana Technical College-Oakdale CampusOakdale, LA663
2Louisiana Technical College-Northwest Louisiana CampusMinden, LA793
3Sandersville Technical CollegeSandersville, GA851
4Louisiana Technical College-Alexandria CampusAlexandria, LA501
5Louisiana Technical College-Baton Rouge CampusBaton Rouge, LA2,168
6Louisiana Technical College-Shreveport-Bossier CampusShreveport, LA1,164
7Louisiana Technical College-Tallulah CampusTallulah, LA469
8Louisiana Technical College-Delta-Ouachita CampusWest Monroe, LA840
9Louisiana Technical College-Teche Area CampusNew Iberia, LA543
10South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche CampusThibodaux, LA384

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate2338
1-2 year certificate1416
Associate 1

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  2
Without tenure; tenure not available  13

Students

Student enrollment was 724 in 2009-2010 (372 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 79% of the student body. About 7% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • System Administration/Administrator

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (2 awarded)

  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (6 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (0 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (68 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (109 awarded)

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

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (45 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (8 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies