Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA · www.latech.edu
8,312
Students
86.4%
Admit Rate
$11,864
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$44,903
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$52,279
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,125
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,866
Avg Net Price
$11,864
Median Debt
$22,135
Pell Grant Rate
21.7%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
4.4x
🏈 Athletics Score
23.6 / 100
💰 Revenue
$24.9M
📊 Expenses
$25.2M
🏅 Sports Offered
20(10M / 10W)
📈 Net
-$0.3M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
7
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
94.1 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
25.26
Violent
15
Property
70
Drug/Alcohol
125
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
68.6 / 100
Mild and partly sunny
🌡️ Avg Temp
58°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
206
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
54"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
1"
per year
💧 Humidity
72%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
42.9 / 100
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