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Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Louisiana Tech University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and approximately 11,126 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 64 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Louisiana Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Louisiana Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Best Value Computer Science Schools 96
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 113
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Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 143
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 148
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 156
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 158
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 163
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Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 230
235
Best Computer Science Schools 267

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Louisiana Tech. This makes it the #157 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Louisiana Tech Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana Tech is $63,478. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 0% higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The compsci program at Louisiana Tech awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 84% of these degrees went to men with the other 16% going to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Louisiana Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Master’s Program

25% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in compsci from Louisiana Tech. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Louisiana Tech also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Louisiana Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 80

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600
Computer Programmers 2,150 $77,450
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,870 $112,860
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,320 $55,650
Systems Software Developers 1,300 $76,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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