Louisiana Tech University

Common Data Set 2019-20

Applications

1,128

ACT Composite

0.36553126588713775-0.014743263853584139

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Dr. Sheryl S. Shoemaker
Last Name:
Associate Vice President, Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning
Title:
Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning
Office:
P. O. Box 3148
Address Line 1:
Ruston, Louisiana 71272
Address Line 2:
318-257-2384
City:
oierp@latech.edu
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Street Address (if different):
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WWW Home Page Address:
If you have a mailing address other than the above to which applications should be sent, please provide:
Diploma
Source of institutional control (Check only one):
A5
Classify your undergraduate institution:
A5

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
97
All other degree-seeking: males
236
Total degree-seeking: males
3
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
336
Degree-seeking, first-time: males
61
All other degree-seeking: males
1495
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males
0
Total graduate Part-Time Students: males
413
Total Graduate Students: males
FULL-TIME
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
135
All other degree-seeking: females
257
Total degree-seeking: females
4
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
396
All other degree-seeking: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
Total degree-seeking: females
27
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
83
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females
231
Total undergraduate students: females
22
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
95
All other degree-seeking: females
2050
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
27
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
139
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
19
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
185
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
175
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
338
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
1011
Total undergraduate students: Unknown
118
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
402
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
8141
Total Graduate Students: Unknown
PART-TIME
Nonresidents
5
Hispanic/Latino
1
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
49
White, non-Hispanic
0.48514851485148514
Nonresidents
106
Hispanic/Latino
23
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
439
White, non-Hispanic
0.5972789115646259
Nonresidents
157
Hispanic/Latino
30
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
642
White, non-Hispanic
0.5253682487725041
Total
0.8

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied
1124
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
4
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
Yes
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
Yes
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
x
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
No
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C21
Must reply by (date)
C22
No set Date
C22
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
C22
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month
No
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day
No
High school completion requirement
C7
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C7
Total academic units
x
Visual/Performing Arts
x
Open admission policy as described above for all students
C8A
Open admission policy as described above for most students, but--
C8A
other (explain):
C8A
Explain:
SAT only
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
For advising
SAT
C9
AP
C9
CLEP
C9
State Exam (specify):
C9
Specify:
25th Percentile
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
0
Percent Submitting ACT Scores
1
SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
0
SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
1
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
ACT Composite
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
ACT English
SAT Math: 75th Percentile
ACT Math
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
0.14743263853584138
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
0.2440264361972547
ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
0.0681240467717336
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
0.45348246059989833
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
0.3462125063548551
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
0.4234875444839858
ACT English: 25th Percentile
0.385866802236909
ACT English: 50th Percentile
0.36553126588713775
ACT English: 75th Percentile
0.40772750381291306
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
0.014743263853584139
ACT Writing: 50th Percentile
0.043721403152008134
ACT Writing: 75th Percentile
0.10066090493136756
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
0
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
0.0005083884087442806
ACT Science: 75th Percentile
0
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
0
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
0
ACT Reading: 75th Percentile
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
Yes
ACT Composite: Total
x
ACT English: Below 6
No
ACT Math: 30-36
3.55
ACT Math: 24-29
0.998

D. Transfer Admission

Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?
D
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
x
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
x
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
Yes
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:
No
Describe other transfer credit policies:
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Number
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
30
Females
610
Females
305
Males
120
Females
218
Fall
D3
Spring
D4
Summer
D4
Number
Recommended of Some
Unit Type
Required of Some
College transcript(s)
x
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:
Fall
Winter Notification Date: Month
Yes
Winter Notification Date: Day
Yes
Winter Reply Date: Month
No
Winter Reply Date: Day
No
Spring Rpely Date: Month
x
Spring Reply Date: Day
x

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
E1
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
E1
Cross-registration
E1
Distance learning
E1
Double major
E1
Dual enrollment
E1
English as a Second Language (ESL)
E1
Exchange student program (domestic)
E1
External degree program
E1
Honors Program
E1
Independent study
E1
Internships
E1
Liberal arts/career combination
E1
Student-designed major
E1
Study abroad
E1
Teacher certification program
E1
Other (specify):
E2
Arts/fine arts
E3
Computer literacy
E3
English (including composition)
E3
Foreign languages
E3
History
E3
Physical Education
E3
Humanities
E3
Intensive writing
E3

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
F2
Choral groups
F2
Concert band
F2
Dance
F2
Drama/theater
F2
International Student Organization
F2
Jazz band
F2
Literary magazine
F2
Marching band
F2
Model UN
F2
Music ensembles
F2
Musical theater
F2
Opera
F2
Pep band
F2
Radio station
F2
Student government
F2
Student newspaper
F2
Student-run film society
F2
Symphony orchestra
F2
Television station
F2
Coed residence halls
F4
Men's residence halls
F4
Women's residence halls
F4
Apartments for married students
F4
Apartments for single students
F4
Special housing for disabled students
F4
Special housing for international students
F4
Fraternity/sorority housing
F4
Cooperative housing
F4
Theme housing
F4
Wellness housing
F4

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
8664
Tuition
8664
Required Fees:
Minimum
Food and housing (on-campus):
8
Food Only (on-campus meal plan):
Yes
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
1242
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?
3321
Transportation:
400
Other expenses:
400

H. Financial Aid

Academic Year
4392
Federal methodology (FM)
H2
Institutional methodology (IM)
H2
Both FM and IM
H2
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Full-time Undergrad (Incl. Fresh.)
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1846
Total Scholarships/Grants
4775
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
9984
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
Less Than Full-time Undergrad
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
46
Total Scholarships/Grants
1903
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
1910
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
53
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
0.0447
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
0
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
19946
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
Yes
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
x
C. Institutional loan programs.
March 15th
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
No
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
H12
Institutional scholarship or grant aid is not available
H12
Institution’s own financial aid form
H13
CSS Profile
H13
Other (specify):
H13
Specify:
SEOG
FAFSA
H13
State aid form
H14
Noncustodial Profile
H14
Business/Farm Supplement
H14
Other (specify):
H14
Specify:
Art
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:
ROTC
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month
x
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day
x
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms:
Minority status
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
x
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
x
No deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)
Religious affiliation

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
Full-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
396
C. Total number who are females
30
D. Total number who are males
160
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
236
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
43
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
305
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
89
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
2
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
0
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Part-Time
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
130
C. Total number who are females
15
D. Total number who are males
66
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
64
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
2
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
5
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
4
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
121
A. Total number of instructional faculty
Total
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
526
C. Total number who are females
45
D. Total number who are males
226
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
300
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
45
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
310
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
93
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
2
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
121
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
22
based on ____ students
9745
and ____ faculty
439

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Liberal arts/general studies
13
Health professions and related programs
87
TOTAL (should = 100%)
100
Agriculture
2.4080267558528425
Natural resources and conservation
2.2742474916387962
Architecture
2.2742474916387962
Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0
Communication/journalism
1.8729096989966554
Communication technologies
0
Computer and information sciences
4.481605351170568
Personal and culinary services
0
Education
5.618729096989967
Engineering
17.123745819397993
Engineering technologies
3.9464882943143813
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.4013377926421404
Family and consumer sciences
3.9464882943143813
Law/legal studies
0
English
1.0033444816053512
Liberal arts/general studies
0.46822742474916385
Library science
0
Biological/life sciences
6.220735785953177
Mathematics and statistics
0.8026755852842808
Military science and military technologies
0
Interdisciplinary studies
3.545150501672241
Parks and recreation
3.9464882943143813
Philosophy and religious studies
0
Theology and religious vocations
0
Physical sciences
2.0735785953177257
Science technologies
0
Psychology
3.6120401337792645
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
0
Public administration and social services
0
Social sciences
3.6120401337792645
Construction trades
0
Mechanic and repair technologies
0
Precision production
0
Transportation and materials moving
2.4080267558528425
Visual and performing arts
2.2742474916387962
Health professions and related programs
5.953177257525084
Business/marketing
18.662207357859533
History
1.0702341137123745
TOTAL (should = 100%)
99.99999999999999