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Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University

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

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and has a total student population of 11,126. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science 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 Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana Tech performed in these rankings.

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 computer science 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 General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 22
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 96
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 113
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Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 143
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 148
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 156
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 158
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 163
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Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 230
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Best General Computer Science Schools 267

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

Computer Science Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

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

Louisiana Tech Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 computer science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science 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 computer science.

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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
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in computer science from Louisiana Tech. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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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 computer science.

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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 computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science 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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