Louisiana Tech was opened in 1894 as the Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana, during the Second Industrial Revolution Four years later in 1898, the state constitution changed the school&#39;s name to Louisiana Industrial Institute. The college changed its name to Louisiana Polytechnic Institute In 1921, to reflect its development as a larger institute of technology. It officially changed its name to the current one, Louisiana Tech University in 1970 as it satisfied the criteria of a research university.

Facts

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	<li>Louisiana Tech fields 16 varsity NCAA Division I sports teams.</li>
	<li>The UG/PG Course Ratio at university is 0.93</li>
	<li>The Student/faculty Ratio at university is 24:1</li>
	<li>There are approximately 20.1% Percent Female Students.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>It offers 405 B.S. Degrees 92 M.S. Degrees 26 Ph.D. Degrees.</li>
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On-Campus Accommodation

At Louisiana Tech, there are several different living options available for you. They range from traditional residence halls to apartment-style living.&nbsp; Each setting comes with its unique benefits, and you can choose based on your preferences.&nbsp;

Single and double occupancy rooms, laundry facilities, internet access, bed, desk, chair, dresser, and closet are among the essential amenities given at these homes.

Off-Campus Accommodation

Apartments near the university campus come in a range of sizes and styles. These flats are available to students who desire to live off-campus. The rent varies depending on the location and amenities provided by the property. An apartment with a minimum value of $900 may be rented for around $900. You may share it with your friends to help you save money. Female students, on the other hand, have relatively limited options for lodging.

 
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Accommodation

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	<li>Trace Adkins - Singer</li>
	<li>Kix Brooks - Actor and Producer</li>
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Alumni

Online Application Portal: For all graduate courses, there is a single application portal -<a href="http:// https://www.latech.edu/admissions/">&nbsp;https://www.latech.edu/admissions/</a>

The application fee is $40.

Application Procedure

Student Clubs

There are various student clubs and organisations available at the university, some of which are:-

<ul>
	<li>Beta Gamma Sigma, College of Business Honor Society</li>
	<li>Beta Alpha Psi, Accounting Honorary Fraternity</li>
	<li>Omicron Delta Epsilon, Economics Honor Society</li>
	<li>Alpha Kappa Psi, Professional Business Fraternity</li>
</ul>

Part-time jobs

The Student Employment Program at Louisiana Tech University provides part-time job opportunities for students. You can find the available jobs on the university website. There are other resources as well like getting referred for a job, approach nearby businesses and asking for opportunities etc.

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Campus

The university is affordable as compared to others in a similar tier, it provides you a good value for your tuition particularly if you are interested in engineering or audiology.&nbsp;

The student to professor ratio is good in most disciplines, with class sizes being neither too small nor too big. It is one of the first universities in the U.S. to establish a cyber engineering program of study.

The US News &amp; World Report ranked it at 298th position among the National University Ranking in 2021. It has a high research output and standard STEM courses.&nbsp;

 
 
 
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Conclusion

The faculty of La Tech is well-versed in their respective disciplines. A high percentage of them have earned doctorates. Aside from student training programmes, Louisiana Tech also offers faculty development opportunities. The Centre for Academic and Professional Development (CAPD) offers several chances for teachers to grow professionally. They assist staff in learning new teaching approaches and using digital tools to instruct pupils. The centre also has a large library of learning materials for employees to use in order to improve their teaching abilities. The CAPD is committed to assisting educators with teaching and learning issues.

Faculty

The university has awarded approximately $320,000 In Scholarships Awarded divided into its 184 Scholarships. Some of the scholarships it awards are:-

<ul>
	<li>The Bulldog Scholarship for international students</li>
	<li>Merit-Based Scholarships</li>
	<li>National Merit Scholarship</li>
</ul>

Financial Aid

The university has a main campus in Ruston. Along with that it also holds classes at the Louisiana Tech University Shreveport Center, Academic Success Center in Bossier City, on the CenturyLink campus in Monroe, and Barksdale Air Force Base Instructional Site. Some of the facilities available there are:-

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	<li>Biomedical Engineering Center (Biomedical Engineering Building)</li>
	<li>The Imaging and Nanopatterning Laboratory</li>
	<li>The NeuroPhysiology Laboratory</li>
	<li>The Histological Techniques Laboratory</li>
</ul>

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Infrastructure

Ruston, city, the seat of Lincoln parish, northern Louisiana, U.S., is 33 miles (53 km) west of Monroe. It was founded in 1883 by Robert E. Russ, for whom the town was named, on the Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Pacific Railroad. Its economy is largely agricultural but it also has&nbsp;light manufacturing and services for nearby oil and gas fields.&nbsp;

Important places to visit:-

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	<li>Lincoln Parish Park</li>
	<li>Louisiana Military Museum</li>
	<li>Ruston Farmers Market</li>
	<li>Rock Island Greenway</li>
</ul>

Location

Internships

To get internships you can look for online sites like indeed, linkedin and reach out to companies and ask for opportunities. You can get recommendations and leads from your network as well.

Placements&nbsp;

La Tech University&#39;s job centre strives to bridge the gap between the business sector and students. They also assist students in making informed career decisions. They assist students in gaining the abilities needed for a certain career. They also run online assessments to assist students with their placements.

The Student Recruiters is the group that takes weekly tours of the school. They also help with university events like Time Out for Tech and Legacy Day. They have recruited a large number of students through weekly tours and other student initiatives.

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Placements

The summers are hot and oppressive In Ruston while&nbsp;the winters are short, cold, and wet. It is partly cloudy year-round and&nbsp;the temperature typically varies from 38&deg;F to 93&deg;F over the course of the year

Weather

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Biomedical Engineering, Physical/Occupational Therapy Concentration (BSBM)

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English, Technical Writing Concentration (BA)

Health Informatics & Information Management (BS)

Secondary Education and Teaching - Grades 6-12 (BS), Agricultural Education Concentration

History (MA)

English (MA)

Music, Music Education - Instrumental Concentration (BA)

Human Development and Family Science, Child Development Specialist Concentration (BS)

Human Development and Family Science, Child Life Concentration (BS)

Human Development and Family Science, Family Science Concentration (BS)

Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Concentration (BSBM)

Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Concentration (BSBM)

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Music, Music Education - Vocal Concentration (BA)

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Health Informatics (MHI)

Business Administration, Business Data Analytics Concentration (MBA)

Counseling & Guidance, Rehabilitation Teaching for the Blind Concentration (MACG)

Speech, Theatre Concentration (MA)

Agricultural Business, Business Concentration (BS)

Agricultural Business, Plant Science Concentration (BS)

Animal Science, Pre-Veterinary Medicine Concentration (BS)

Nutrition and Dietetics, Non-RD Concentration (BS)

Nutrition and Dietetics, RD Concentration (BS)

Marketing, Sports Marketing Concentration (BS)

Biomedical Engineering, Computer Information Concentration (BSBM)

Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Concentration (BSBM)

Biomedical Engineering, Pre-Medical Illustration Concentration (BSBM)

Early Childhood Education - Grades PK-3 (BS)

Nutrition and Dietetics (MS)

Business Administration, Finance Concentration (MBA)

Business Administration, Information Assurance Concentration (MBA)

Business Administration, Marketing Concentration (MBA)

Business Administration, Six Sigma Concentration (MBA)

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Secondary Education (6-12), Agricultural Education (MAT)

Secondary Education (6-12), Business Education (MAT)

Secondary Education (6-12), General Science - Biology Education (MAT)

Secondary Education (6-12), General Science - Physics Education (MAT)

Secondary Education (6-12), Mathematics Education (MAT)

Kinesiology, Sports Performance Concentration (MS)

Music, Liberal Arts Concentration (BA)

Music, Music Industry Studies Concentration (BA)

Environmental Science (BS)

Chemistry, Pre-Dentistry Concentration (BS)

Chemistry, Pre-Medicine Concentration (BS)

Computer Science, Graphics and Game Design Concentration (BSCS)

Elementary Education and Special Education Mild/Moderate - Grades 1-5 (BS)

Communication, Theatre Concentration (BA)

Political Science, Geography (BA)

Elementary Education (Grades 1-5), Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

Middle School Education Math (Grades 4-8) (MAT)

Industrial/Organizational Psychology (MA)

Speech-Pathology (MA)

Information Assurance and Cyber Security Management, Undergraduate Certificate (UC)

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