LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-FLORIDA PARISHES CAMPUS H-11

PO Box 1300
Greensburg, LA 70441
Tel: (225)222-4251; Admissions: (225)222-4251; Web Site: http://www.floridaparishescampus.com/

Description: State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Louisiana Community and Technical College System. Awards certificates, diplomas, and terminal associate degrees. Educational spending 2002-03: $1590 per student. Total enrollment: 414. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 15:1. Full-time: 51 students, 67% women, 33% men. Part-time: 363 students, 19% women, 81% men. 0% from out-of-state, 0.2% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 39% black, 40% 25 or older, 0% transferred in. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, distance learning, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission except for when space is unavailable and student does not meet TABE and other program requirements. Option: early action. Required: high school transcript, ACT COMPASS, ACT COMPASS. Required for some: essay, recommendations, interview. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $5. State resident tuition: $333 full-time, $21 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $577 full-time, $42 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $90 full-time, $30. full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to course load.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Social organizations: 2 open to all. Most popular organizations: Student Government Association, Skills USA. Major annual events: Graduation Exercises, Career Awareness Event, Blood Drive. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices. College housing not available. 20 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.