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Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in Rapides Parish, LA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Central Louisiana Technical Community College were Welding Technology (150 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (140 degrees), and General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (111 degrees).
In 2024, 1,284 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Central Louisiana Technical Community College. 44.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (716 degrees), 1.85 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (387 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is $3,335, which is $−11,562 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Central Louisiana Technical Community College was 0.319%, corresponding to 1 out of the 313 total borrowers.
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is $3,335, which is $11,562 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,625.
In 2024, 81% of undergraduate students attending Central Louisiana Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Central Louisiana Technical Community College was $3,335. The cost of tuition at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is $−11,562 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Central Louisiana Technical Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 Central Louisiana Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,625. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Central Louisiana Technical Community College grew by 8.3%.
This chart compares the average net price of Central Louisiana Technical Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
81% of undergraduate students at Central Louisiana Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 47.3% with respect to 2023, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Central Louisiana Technical Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Central Louisiana Technical Community College was 0.319%, which represents 1 out of the 313 total borrowers.
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 1,345 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is 886 students and the part-time enrollment is 459. This means that 65.9% of students enrolled at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Central Louisiana Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.4% White, 37% Black or African American, 3.42% Two or More Races, 3.35% Hispanic or Latino, 0.595% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.372% Asian, and 0.0743% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Central Louisiana Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27%), followed by Black or African American Female (25.1%) and White Male (22.1%).
The total enrollment at Central Louisiana Technical Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,345 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is 886 and the part-time enrollment is 459. This means that 65.9% of students enrolled at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Central Louisiana Technical Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Central Louisiana Technical Community College was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Central Louisiana Technical Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Central Louisiana Technical Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is 51.4% White, 37% Black or African American, 3.42% Two or More Races, 3.35% Hispanic or Latino, 0.595% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.372% Asian, and 0.0743% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.
In 2024, 150 fewer women than men received degrees from Central Louisiana Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is white (716 degrees awarded). There were 1.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (387 degrees).
The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is Welding Technology (150 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (140 degrees) and General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science (111 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Louisiana Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (334 degrees awarded), Construction (70 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are Registered nurses (1,496,325 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,625 people), Medical & health services managers (163,994 people), Other managers (142,511 people), and Pharmacists (135,124 people).
The most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College in 2024 are Precision Production (334 degrees awarded), Construction (70 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (54 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Actuaries
The most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are Precision Production (334 degrees awarded), Construction (70 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (54 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,609,118 people), Outpatient care centers (280,687 people), Elementary & secondary schools (276,393 people), Offices of physicians (202,618 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (174,405 people).
The most specialized majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are Precision Production (334 degrees awarded), Construction (70 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (93 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (54 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Central Louisiana Technical Community College was Welding Technology with 150 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Central Louisiana Technical Community College according to their major.
In 2024, 717 degrees were awarded to men at Central Louisiana Technical Community College, which is 1.26 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (567).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 319 degrees were awarded to men at Central Louisiana Technical Community College in Welding Technology, which is 21.3 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 167 degrees were awarded to men at Central Louisiana Technical Community College in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 12.8 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 71% of students graduating from Central Louisiana Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 75% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is white (716 degrees awarded). There were 1.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (387 degrees).
7.01% of degree recipients (90 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is white male (745 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (663 degrees).
Central Louisiana Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $588k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 202k (34.4%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.
In 2024, Central Louisiana Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 16.1M. Central Louisiana Technical Community College employs 46 Instructors, 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are Female Instructor (29), Male Instructor (17), and Male No academic rank (1).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Louisiana Technical Community College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 28 employees, Management, with 14 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $588k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Central Louisiana Technical Community College grew 1.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.5M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Central Louisiana Technical Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2024, Central Louisiana Technical Community College paid a median of $7.05M in salaries, which represents 43.8% of their overall expenditure ($16.1M) and a 3.16% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.9% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.13% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Central Louisiana Technical Community College paid a total of $2.47M to 47 employees working as instructors, which represents 35% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Louisiana Technical Community College were Business and Financial Operations with 28 employees, Management with 14 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2 employees.