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  Louisiana Tech University
305 Wisteria
Ruston, LA 71272
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(318) 257-2000 Ext.
(318) 257-2641 Ext.
(318) 257-3036 Ext.

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree, Doctor's degree
Carnegie classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
Number of students: 11,203 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$20.00

About this School
Louisiana Tech University, located in Ruston, Louisiana, is a coeducational public university with an approximate enrollment of 12000 students. First instituted as the Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana in 1894, and then as Louisiana Polytechnic Institute in 1921, it is perhaps best known for its engineering, professional aviation, arts and architecture programs and its athletics, especially football and women's basketball. Louisiana Tech is a selective-admissions university and is attended by students from 50 states and 70 countries. The university runs on the quarter system rather than the more widely used semester system.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$4,622$4,502$4,070
Out of State$9,932$9,812$9,380
Books and Supplies$1,800$1,200$1,200
On-Campus
Room and board$4,470$4,365$4,155
Other Expenses$3,282$2,391$2,391
Off Campus
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 35% $2,843
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 46% $2,943
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 54% $2,381
Loans to students 31% $2,362
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administra...

Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Associate degree Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data,...

Associate degree
General Studies
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Bachelor degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Oth.
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Oth: Any instructional program in teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs not listed in the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, General category.

Bachelor degree
Speech Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Speech Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach speech and language arts programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Speech and Rhetorical Studies: A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argument...

Bachelor degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education t...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social ...

Bachelor degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or ...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest group...

Bachelor degree
Plant Sciences
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Plant Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding, cultivation, and production of agricultural plants, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural plant products. Includes instruction in the pl...

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, t...

Bachelor degree
Physics Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Physics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Photography
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Photography: A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, digital images and that may prepare individuals to be professional photographic artists. ...

Bachelor degree
Operations Management and Supervision
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Operations Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of ...

Bachelor degree
Natural Resources + Conservation
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Natural Resources + Conservation, General: A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife,...

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Music Performance
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Mechanical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, ...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of mar...

Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data reques...

Bachelor degree
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Kinesiology and Exercise Science: A scientific program that focuses on the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and biophysics of human movement, and applications to exercise and therapeutic rehabilitation. Includes instruction in biomechanics, motor behavior, motor development...

Bachelor degree
Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.

Bachelor degree
Journalism
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photoj...

Bachelor degree
Interior Architecture
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Interior Architecture: A program that prepares individuals to apply architectural principles in the design of structural interiors for living, recreational, and business purposes and to function as professional interior architects. Includes instruction in architecture, struct...

Bachelor degree
Industrial Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Industrial Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, material, information, and energy. Includes instruction in applied mathematics, physical s...

Bachelor degree
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organiza...

Bachelor degree
Human Development and Family Studies
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Human Development and Family Studies, General: A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; st...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Bachelor degree
Health Information + Medical Records Administration + Administrator
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Health Information + Medical Records Administration + Administrator: A program that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage systems, processes, and facilities used to collect, store, secure, retrieve, analyze, and transmit medical records and other health information ...

Bachelor degree
Health and Physical Education
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivat...

Bachelor degree
Graphic Design
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Graphic Design: A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory...

Bachelor degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemist...

Bachelor degree
Geography
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, r...

Bachelor degree
Geography
Other
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Geography, Other: Any instructional program in geography not listed in the Geography, General category.

Bachelor degree
General Studies
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Bachelor degree
French Language Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree French Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in busines...

Bachelor degree
Forestry
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Forestry, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to manage and develop forest areas for economic, recreational, and ecological purposes. Includes instruction in forest-related sciences, mapping, statistics, harvesting and production technology, natural resourc...

Bachelor degree
Fine + Studio Arts
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (cerami...

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial i...

Bachelor degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational home economics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Environmental Science
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and ...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Engineering
Other
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Engineering, Other: Any instructional program in engineering not listed in the Engineering, General category.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Bachelor degree
Electrical
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical, electronic and related communications systems and their components, ...

Bachelor degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circuitr...

Bachelor degree
Education
Other
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Education, Other: Any instructional program in education not listed in the Education, General category.

Bachelor degree
Education + Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Education + Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments: A program that focuses on the study and design of educational services for children or adults with speech and language impairments which adversely affect their educational performance and that may prepare indiv...

Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Bachelor degree
Dietetics + Dietitian (RD)
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Dietetics + Dietitian (RD): A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instructi...

Bachelor degree
Consumer Economics
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Consumer Economics: A program that focuses on the application of micro- and macro-economic theory to consumer behavior and individual and family consumption of goods and services. Includes instruction in modeling, economic forecasting, indexing, price theory, and analysis of ...

Bachelor degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related struct...

Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; compute...

Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers on...

Bachelor degree
Civil Engineering
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Civil Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control sy...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Chemistry Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Chemical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Chemical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems employing chemical processes, such as chemical reactors, kinetic systems, electrochemical systems, energy ...

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Bachelor degree
Business + Managerial Economics
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Business + Managerial Economics: A program that focuses on the application of economics principles to the analysis of the organization and operation of business enterprises. Includes instruction in monetary theory, banking and financial systems, theory of competition, pricing...

Bachelor degree
Biomedical + Medical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Biomedical + Medical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biological and health systems and products such as integrated biological systems, instrumentation, med...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of...

Bachelor degree
Aviation + Airway Management and Operations
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Aviation + Airway Management and Operations: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the management of aviation industry operations and services. Includes instruction in airport operations, ground traffic direction, ground support and fl...

Bachelor degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist: An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech patholo...

Bachelor degree
Art Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Architecture (BArch, BA + BS, MArch, MA + MS, PhD).
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Architecture (BArch, BA + BS, MArch, MA + MS, PhD): A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; buildi...

Bachelor degree
Animal Sciences
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Animal Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal science...

Bachelor degree
Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the flying and/or navigation of commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue fixed wing aircraft. In...

Bachelor degree
Agricultural Teacher Education
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Agricultural Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational agricultural programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Agricultural Business and Management
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Agricultural Business and Management, General: A general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax acco...

Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate
Technical and Business Writing
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Postbaccalaureate certificate Technical and Business Writing: A program that focuses on the theory, methods, and skills needed for writing and editing scientific, technical and business papers and monographs.

Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate
Biomedical + Medical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Postbaccalaureate certificate Biomedical + Medical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biological and health systems and products such as integrated biological systems, instru...

Master's degree
Teacher Education
Multiple Levels
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Teacher Education, Multiple Levels: A program that prepares individuals to teach students at more than one educational level, such as a combined program in elementary/secondary, early childhood/elementary, elementary/middle school, or junior high/high school teacher education.

Master's degree
Systems Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Systems Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of total systems solutions to a wide variety of engineering problems, including the integration of human, physical, en...

Master's degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Speech and Rhetorical Studies: A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argument...

Master's degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education t...

Master's degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or ...

Master's degree
Physics
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, t...

Master's degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Mathematics
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Master's degree
Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.

Master's degree
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Industrial and Organizational Psychology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization and industry, and that may prepare individuals to apply such principles in indu...

Master's degree
History
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Master's degree
Fine + Studio Arts
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (cerami...

Master's degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on family and consumer sciences, including how individuals develop and function in family, work, and community settings and how they relate to their physical, social, emotional, and intellec...

Master's degree
English Language and Literature
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Master's degree
Engineering
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Master's degree
Engineering + Industrial Management
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Engineering + Industrial Management: A program that focuses on the application of engineering principles to the planning and operational management of industrial and manufacturing operations, and prepares individuals to plan and manage such operations. Includes instruction in...

Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Master's degree
Educational Psychology
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Educational Psychology: A program that focuses on the application of psychology to the study of the behavior of individuals in the roles of teacher and learner, the nature and effects of learning environments, and the psychological effects of methods, resources, organization a...

Master's degree
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, a...

Master's degree
Education
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Education, General: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching; the basic principles of educational psychology; the art of teaching; the planning and administration of educational activities; school safety and health issues; and the soci...

Master's degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Master's degree
Dietetics + Dietitian (RD)
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Dietetics + Dietitian (RD): A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instructi...

Master's degree
Curriculum and Instruction
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Curriculum and Instruction: A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, ins...

Master's degree
Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Counselor Education + School Counseling and Guidance Services: A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the o...

Master's degree
Computer Science
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; compute...

Master's degree
Chemistry
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Master's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Master's degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of...

Master's degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist: An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech patholo...

Master's degree
Architecture (BArch, BA + BS, MArch, MA + MS, PhD).
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Architecture (BArch, BA + BS, MArch, MA + MS, PhD): A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of architecture and to conduct research in various aspects of the field. Includes instruction in architectural design, history, and theory; buildi...

Master's degree
Accounting
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Master's degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax acco...

Doctor's degree
Engineering
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Doctor's degree
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, a...

Doctor's degree
Curriculum and Instruction
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Curriculum and Instruction: A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, ins...

Doctor's degree
Counseling Psychology
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Counseling Psychology: A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. In...

Doctor's degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Doctor's degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Doctor's degree
Biomedical + Medical Engineering
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Biomedical + Medical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biological and health systems and products such as integrated biological systems, instrumentation, med...

Doctor's degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Louisiana Tech University

General Description for:
Louisiana Tech University Doctor's degree Audiology + Audiologist and Hearing Sciences: A program that focuses on the scientific study of hearing processes and hearing loss, and that prepares individuals to diagnose hearing loss and impairments and advise patients on means to use their remaining hearing and select and...

 
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