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General Architecture at Louisiana Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Architecture, consider the program at Louisiana Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana Tech University is in Ruston, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 general architecture degrees were awarded at Louisiana Tech University.

Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) studied exclusively online and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.

General Architecture Rankings at Louisiana Tech University

Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Tech University’s General Architecture program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Louisiana	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 16
Best Value	Nationwide	#15 of 81
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#56 of 81

Earnings for General Architecture Graduates from Louisiana Tech University

Those who finish Louisiana Tech University’s General Architecture program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,365
2 years	$47,260

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Architecture graduates at Louisiana Tech University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Architecture graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 46% women (11) and 54% men (13).

General Architecture Master’s Program at Louisiana Tech University

Among the 24 master’s general architecture graduates at Louisiana Tech University, 46% were women (11) and 54% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Architecture master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 12% of General Architecture master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Architecture Concentrations at Louisiana Tech University

The General Architecture program at Louisiana Tech University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Architecture	24

Top-Paying Careers for General Architecture Graduates

Students who finish General Architecture program at Louisiana Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Architecture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.