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Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Public
Town Setting
Less Selective (73% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
73%
Accept Rate
$12,209
Avg. Net Cost
7.8K
Medium Campus
$44,903
Median Salary
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
84%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
31%
First-Gen Students
First in family
21%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
73%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
500 - 630
200
800
SAT Math
545 - 660
200
800
ACT Composite
21 - 27
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$12,209
In-State Tuition
$10,125
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,866
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
17%
Health Sciences
15%
Engineering
14%
Financial Aid & Affordability
21%
Pell Grants
29%
Take Loans
1950%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
84%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$44,903
6 Years After
$52,279
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
7.8K
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 57%
Women: 43%
31%
First-Gen Students
6%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$62,719
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 74%
Black: 11%
Other: 8%
Hispanic: 5%
Two+: 2%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Ruston, LA
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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