- 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 and business and industry needs within a life-long learning environment.
School Highlights
Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus serves 689 students (37% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 58%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 689 students
- Minority enrollment: 57%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus
(LA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's--Public Rural-serving Small
Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
1938
School Calendar
AccreditationAccred.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Student Body
The student population of Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus diversity score of 0.67 is more than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
689 students
678 students
# Full-Time Students
257 students
270 students
# Part-Time Students
432 students
408 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
257 students
315 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
257 students
270 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
31%
40%
% White
43%
42%
% Unknown races
21%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years) (Year 2010)
35%
40%
Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2009-2010, in 2014 dollars)
$28,300
$28,300
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
67%
89%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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. The Louisiana Technical College works closely with local and statewide industry to bring the latest training programs to our students. Each campus offers customized training programs. The Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) accredits each individual campus of the Louisiana Technical College.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus's ranking?
Central Louisiana Technical Community College-Oakdale Campus ranks among the top 20% of community college in Louisiana for: Diversity in US community colleges.
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