Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA · Public University · 11,873 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
86.4%
Applications
8,491
Enrolled
2,453
Yield Rate
33.4%
SAT Average
1210
ACT Midpoint
24
Test Policy
Required
Application Fee
$20

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
33.0%
Top 25% of HS Class
52.0%
Top 50% of HS Class
73.0%

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA, Standardized Tests
Important
Talent / Ability, Level of Interest
Considered
Class Rank, Extracurricular Activities, First Generation, Legacy / Alumni Relation

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$10,125
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,866
Average Net Price
$12,325

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$8,529
Family Income $30k–$48k
$9,010
Family Income $48k–$75k
$11,846
Family Income $75k–$110k
$15,442
Family Income Over $110k
$15,634

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
72.46%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$13,113
Avg. Total Aid Package
$14,559
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$23,392
% Graduates Who Borrowed
26.04%
% Receiving Pell Grants
20.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
44.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
62.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
84.0%

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
-7.83
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
3.2% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
65th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 7.8 standard deviations less competitive than its historical average.