Northshore Technical College-Hammond Area Branch Campus

Location and Contact Information

111 Pride Dr
Hammond, LA 70401
USA
Main Tel: 9860000000000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Overview

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

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in mechanics and repair and computer science and engineering.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

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$ 1,014
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 1,644
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid

NTC participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 66% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant61%$3,877
Institutional Grant5%$634
Federal Grant60%$3,804
Pell Grant59%$3,847
Other Federal Grant3%$532
State or Local Grant17%$343

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-Hammond Area Branch Campus:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Louisiana Technical College-Delta-Ouachita CampusWest Monroe, LA840
2South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, GA2,036
3Louisiana Technical College-Shreveport-Bossier CampusShreveport, LA1,164
4Altamaha Technical CollegeJesup, GA873
5Louisiana Technical College-Ascension CampusSorrento, LA352
6Heart of Georgia Technical CollegeDublin, GA1,633
7Louisiana Technical College-Northwest Louisiana CampusMinden, LA793
8Middle Georgia Technical CollegeWarner Robins, GA2,855
9Manhattan Area Technical CollegeManhattan, KS473
10Montana Tech-College of TechnologyButte, MT422

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate44311
1-2 year certificate15615
Associate11

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

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

Students

Student enrollment was 394 in 2009-2010 (336 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 63% of the student body. About 9% 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)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (4 awarded)

  • Barbering/Barber

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (55 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • System Administration/Administrator

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded)

  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Electrician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (356 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (131 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 (4 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (32 awarded)

  • Welding Technology/Welder