For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,995 for Louisiana residents and $12,726 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-seven (57) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Louisiana Tech University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1310 West Railroad Avenue, Ruston, LA |
| Graduate School Students | 984 students 356 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$7,995 Out-of-State$12,726 |
| Student to Faculty | 23:1 (4.35%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 57 Graduate Programs 27 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 21 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Louisiana Tech University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Louisiana residents, the tuition & fees are $7,995 and $12,726 for non-Louisiana residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $444 for Louisiana residents and $707 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,416 | $10,147 |
| Fees | $2,579 | $2,579 |
| Cost per Credit | $444 | $707 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,590 | |
| Room & Board | $9,447 (On-Campus) / $10,023 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,603 (On-Campus) / $4,830 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $22,635 | $27,366 |
| Off-Campus Total | $24,438 | $29,169 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,603 | $7,959 | $7,959 | $7,959 | $7,995 |
| Out-of-State | $16,344 | $12,690 | $12,690 | $12,690 | $12,726 |
Louisiana Tech University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 57 major areas - 27 Master's (11 online programs), 9 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 17 Post-Master's (10 online programs). 381 students have been conferred Master's degree and 66 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 381 | 66 | 3 | 62 |
| Men | 182 | 31 | 2 | 24 |
| Women | 199 | 35 | 1 | 38 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 21 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 5 | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 32 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 5ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 32ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 8ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 109ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | |
| Accounting | 34 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 6ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE | ||
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 20ONLINE |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Online Educator/Online Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Industrial Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 7ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics, General | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 5ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 19ONLINE | |
| Management Information Systems | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE |
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By attending status, there are 623 full-time and 361 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 356 students enrolled through online exclusively and 107 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 640 White, 125 Black, and 25 Asian students are attending at Louisiana Tech University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
48 grad students are younger than 22 and 141 students are older than 65. It has 523 students aged between 22 and 30 and 203 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 984 |
|---|---|
| Men | 457 |
| Women | 527 |
| Total | 984 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 623 |
| Part-time Students | 361 |
| Total | 984 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 |
| Asian | 25 |
| Black | 125 |
| Hispanic | 41 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 640 |
| Two or more races | 22 |
| Un-Known | 20 |
| Total | 984 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 48 |
| 22-24 | 308 |
| 25-29 | 215 |
| 30-34 | 127 |
| 35-39 | 76 |
| 40 & Over | 141 |
At Louisiana Tech University graduate schools, 356 students enrolled online exclusively and 107 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 915 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 356 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 107 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 452 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 356 |
|---|---|
| Louisiana Resident | 227 |
| Other State In U.S. | 128 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |