South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus

  • 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

South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus serves 537 students (27% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Minority enrollment: 33%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus
(LA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
37 staff

Student Body

The student population of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
537 students
682 students
This chart display the total enrollment of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and community college average number of enrollment of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
# Full-Time Students
144 students
287 students
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# Part-Time Students
393 students
395 students
This chart display the total number of Part-time students enrollment of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
233 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
144 students
284 students
This chart display the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
18 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
393 students
1,093 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
217 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
24%
33%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the percentage of Black community college students in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
67%
45%
This chart display the percentage of White students in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the percentage of White community college students in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
10%
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in LA.
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
This chart display the diversity score of South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the community college average diversity score of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years) (Year 2010)
46%
42%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.87%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2010)
$31,000
$31,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
63%
76%
This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in South Central Louisiana Technical College-Lafourche Campus and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in LA by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$12,567
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
79%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2021 (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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Minority enrollment: 33%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Louisiana public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,971 per year for in-state students and $6,101 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,930 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Louisiana is 81%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Louisiana community colleges have a diversity score of 0.68, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Louisiana is Delgado Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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