Central Louisiana Technical Community College

Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public community college located in Alexandria, LA. It offers 64 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,098 for Louisiana residents and $4,363 for out-of-state students at Central Louisiana Technical Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($4,904) of public community colleges in Louisiana.

It has 1,345 students that are lower than the average population (2,022 students) of community colleges in Louisiana. In addition, 230 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (19 to 1) of Louisiana community colleges.

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Academic Overview

Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Alexandria, Louisiana.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,098 for Louisiana residents and $4,363 for other students on average. It offers 64 degree programs through 57 Certificate, 7 Associate's programs.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	516 Murray Street, Alexandria, LA
Phone	318-487-5443
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$4,098 Out-of-State$4,363
Student Population »	1,345 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	70%
Transfer-out Rate	6%
Retention Rate	73% (Full-time) 33% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,187
Students to Faculty	22:1 (4.55%)

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,098 for Louisiana residents and $4,363 for out-of-state students at Central Louisiana Technical Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($4,904) over public community colleges in Louisiana.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Central Louisiana Technical Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Louisiana community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Louisiana Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$4,098	$4,363
Books & Supplies	$1,220
Off-Campus Living Costs	$12,992
Average Financial Aid	$5,187
Cost of Attendance	$18,310	$18,575
After Financial Aid	$13,123	$13,388

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Louisiana Residents	Out-of-State Students
Central Louisiana Technical Community College	$4,098	$4,363
Public Community Colleges in Louisiana	$4,221	$4,904
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$5,207	$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Central Louisiana Technical Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 57 Certificate, 7 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	57	7	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Forest Technology/Technician	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cloud Computing	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mason/Masonry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Carpentry/Carpenter	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Building/Property Maintenance	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Welding Technology/Welder	48 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Health Aide	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	124 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	38 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	51 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	25 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,345 students at Central Louisiana Technical Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,149 male students and 938 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	2,087	1,061	1,026
Male Students	1,149	526	623
Female Students	938	535	403

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Central Louisiana Technical Community College, there are 1,226 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 340 students were attending classes through distance learning (162 students are enrolled exclusively and 178 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,226
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	162
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	178
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	886

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