Louisiana Tech University College of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Terry McConathy
Application deadline August 1
Application fee $40

Louisiana Tech University College of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test
80 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications 1,347
Acceptance rate 98.8%
Enrollment 4 full-time
368 part-time
Test requirements Neither GRE or MAT scores are considered or required for any of the programs

Master’s programs

Applications 233
Acceptance rate 82.0%
Enrollment 395 full-time
1,566 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment N/A
Test requirements N/A

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 78
Acceptance rate 37.2%
Enrollment 53 full-time
42 part-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education School Academics

Degree and Program Offerings

Degree programs offered bachelor’s, post-baccalaureate certificate, master’s, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(7)
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, other
Categories of study offered to education specialist students N/A
Any programs in education offered off campus Yes
Any programs in education offered through distance education No

Program Specialization
12.2 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates N/A
Master’s program graduates 203
Education specialist program graduates N/A
Doctoral program graduates 10

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 42
Part-time faculty 10
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees 100%
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2009 and 2010 11.9%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $3.2
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 59.5%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 35
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.3
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 3.5
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 465 – Low
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 511 – Low
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 37.2% – Medium
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 0.2:1 – Low
Student-faculty ratio 1.6:1 – Medium
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $75.4
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $3.2

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Roger Vick
Financial aid phone (318) 257-2641

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $5,368 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $10,523 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $3,198 per year (in-state)
Part-time: $5,775 per year (out-of-state)
Required fees $826 per year
Room and board $7,840
Books and supplies $2,200
Miscellaneous expenses $1,500

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 1
Teaching assistants 1
Research assistants 0
Other appointments 4
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 43