Louisiana Technical College-ascension Campus
School Notes Overview:
The Louisiana Technical College (LTC) delivers instructional programs which provide skilled employees for business and industry that contribute to the overall economic development and workforce needs of the state. The LTC provides individuals with quality and relevant learning opportunities consistent with identified student, business and industry needs within a life-long learning environment....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Ascension County, LA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 144 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 115 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 259 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 35% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 23% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,370 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 18% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $536 | $1,273 |
School Notes:
- Louisiana Technical College provides statewide technical and vocational education and is composed of seven districts with forty campuses, each consisting of a multicultural population encompassing much diversification in the way of ideas, traditions, values, skills, and arts. This college is governed by the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) Board of Supervisors, which in turn comes under regulations set forth by the Louisiana Board of Regents for Higher Education.
- LTC, Ascension Campus opened its doors in 1979 and offers quality occupational programs to citizens of Ascension and surrounding parishes. We offer Associate degrees, diplomas and certifications in numerous program areas as well as Developmental Studies and GED preparation classes. LTC, Ascension Campus can also customize programs for companies interested in training their employees through our Customized and Incumbent Worker Training Program. Classes may be taken druing the day and/or in the evening. Tuition fees are reasonable and financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- The Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) accredits each individual campus of the Louisiana Technical College.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- River Parishes chancellor honored by Texas college (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 07:09:06 pm
SORRENTO – Dr. Joe Ben Welch, Chancellor of River Parishes Community College, was honored recently at the 40th anniversary celebration of the Lamar State College Campus in Orange, Texas, where his leadership from 1970-90 took the school from an extension center to a SACS accredited two-year community college.
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Near By Schools:
- Iti Technical College - 409 students - 15.5 mi. away - view location
- Baton Rouge School Of Computers - 105 students - 20.4 mi. away - view location
- Louisiana Technical College-river Parishes Campus - 599 students - 20.8 mi. away - view location
- Delta College Of Arts & Technology - 268 students - 23.9 mi. away - view location
- Culinary arts institute of louisiana - n/a - 23.9 mi. away - view location
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