Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at LA Tech is slightly skewed towards men students, with 52.4% of undergraduate students being men and 47.6% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 10,053, with 4,783 women and 5,270 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at LA Tech is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.6% of undergraduate students being women and 46.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 984, with 527 women and 457 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 52.4% 5,270 students
- women 47.6% 4,783 students
Graduate Students
- men 46.4% 457 students
- women 53.6% 527 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 71.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,118 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 10.6% of the student body, with 1,062 students. Hispanic students represent 4.6% of the population, with 457 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.2%, with 323 students. Asian students account for 1.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 142 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 8 students.
International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 149 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 7.5% of the population, totaling 755 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within LA Tech.
Undergraduate Students
- White 71.1% 7,118 students
- African American 10.6% 1,062 students
- Unknown race 7.5% 755 students
- Hispanic 4.6% 457 students
- Mixed race 3.2% 323 students
- International students 1.5% 149 students
- Asian 1.4% 142 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students
Graduate Students
- White 65.1% 640 students
- African American 12.7% 125 students
- International students 11.0% 108 students
- Hispanic 4.2% 41 students
- Asian 2.5% 25 students
- Mixed race 2.2% 22 students
- Unknown race 2.0% 20 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 2 students
Transfer Students
- White 58.1% 129 students
- African American 18.0% 40 students
- Unknown race 8.6% 19 students
- International students 5.0% 11 students
- Hispanic 4.5% 10 students
- Mixed race 3.2% 7 students
- Asian 2.7% 6 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 33% 3,358 students
- 20-21 31% 3,167 students
- 22-24 10% 1,001 students
- 25-29 2% 188 students
- 30-34 1% 66 students
- 40-49 1% 58 students
- 35-39 0% 36 students
- 50-64 0% 20 students
- 22-24 33% 321 students
- 25-29 26% 253 students
- 30-34 15% 151 students
- 40-49 9% 90 students
- 35-39 8% 75 students
- 50-64 5% 51 students
- 20-21 4% 38 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Louisiana Tech University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1,579 | 85.86% | |
| Texas | 128 | 6.96% | |
| Arkansas | 52 | 2.83% | |
| Mississippi | 22 | 1.20% | |
| Alabama | 7 | less than 1% | |
| California | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 6 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 3 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 3 | less than 1% | |
| American Samoa | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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