Louisiana Tech University Graduate Programs

Louisiana Tech University is a public institution situated in Ruston, Louisiana. Ruston is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Louisiana Tech University?

Contact details for Louisiana Tech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1310 West Railroad Avenue, Ruston, LA 71272
Phone:	318-257-2000
Website:	www.latech.edu

Louisiana Tech University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 984 graduate students at Louisiana Tech, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Louisiana Tech University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	125
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	640
International Students	108
Other Races/Ethnicities	45

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Louisiana Tech University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 71 countries are represented at Louisiana Tech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Louisiana Tech University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at Louisiana Tech. In 2022-2023, 2,889 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Louisiana Tech has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th most popular in Louisiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Louisiana Tech majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing	31%
Engineering Technologies	11%
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	29%

Louisiana Tech University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	157	93	11	261
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	15	17	16	48
Educational Administration	17	7	22	46
Engineering-Related Fields	0	39	0	39
General Engineering	0	23	11	34
Student Counseling	0	30	0	30
Communication Sciences	0	20	4	24
Accounting	0	23	0	23
Industrial Engineering	20	0	0	20
General Business/Commerce	18	0	0	18
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	18	0	18
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	13	4	0	17
Computer Science	0	15	0	15
General Architecture	0	14	0	14
Special Education	11	0	0	11
Biological & Physical Science	0	5	5	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	9	0	0	9
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	9	0	9
General English Literature	0	7	0	7
Biomedical Engineering	0	0	6	6
Writing Studies	6	0	0	6
Mathematics	0	6	0	6
Health & Physical Education	0	6	0	6
Communication & Media Studies	0	5	0	5
Curriculum & Instruction	0	5	0	5
Fine & Studio Arts	0	5	0	5
History	0	4	0	4
General Biology	0	3	0	3
Other Computer & Information Sciences	0	0	2	2
Physics	0	2	0	2
Agricultural Economics & Business	0	0	0	0
Animal Science	0	0	0	0
Interior Architecture	0	0	0	0
Architecture (Other)	0	0	0	0
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0	0
Construction Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Chemical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Civil Engineering	0	0	0	0
Electrical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Other Engineering	0	0	0	0
Systems Engineering	0	0	0	0
Textile & Apparel Studies	0	0	0	0
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Data Analytics	0	0	0	0
Mathematics & Computer Science	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
Forestry	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0	0
Geography & Cartography	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0	0
Air Transportation	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	266	360	77	703

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.