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Engineering-Related Fields at Louisiana Tech University

Engineering-Related Fields at Louisiana Tech University

If you are interested in studying Engineering-Related Fields, take a look at what Louisiana Tech University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 engineering-related fields degrees were granted at Louisiana Tech University.

Studying Online at Louisiana Tech University

Many students take online classes at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Tech University’s Engineering-Related Fields program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #2 of 2
Best Value Southeast (Region) #5 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #21 of 24
Best Value Nationwide #28 of 127
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #117 of 129

Graduates of Louisiana Tech University’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering-Related Fields at Louisiana Tech University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $78,252
2 years $82,440

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Louisiana Tech University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 37% women (7) and 63% men (12).

Of the 19 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Louisiana Tech University, 37% were women (7) and 63% were men (12).

Louisiana Tech University gender breakdown of Engineering-Related Fields Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Black / African American 4
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Engineering-Related Fields majors at Louisiana Tech University

Minority students account for 32% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

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

This Engineering-Related Fields program at Louisiana Tech University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering 19

Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Louisiana Tech University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers $164,096
Geothermal Production Managers $160,381
Facilities Managers $157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers $146,025
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Industrial Production Managers $126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $121,642
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775

References

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