Campus Vibe
Known for business — excellent value
Louisiana Tech University is a public institution in Ruston with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1190, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 7.8K undergraduates with a 22:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
58% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,279 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $12,209.
Campus Visits
News & Alerts
Louisiana Tech University Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1190
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$12,209
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
71.4%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$15,000
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
52
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (111)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
10-Year Earnings by Gender
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Varsity Sports — Bulldogs
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average