LA Tech 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$10,065

Cost of attendance at Louisiana Tech University in 2022 for students from Louisiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$8,756
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$16,806

Cost of attendance at Louisiana Tech University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$18,188
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Louisiana Tech University was $12,154. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at LA Tech

LA Tech net price calculator

$12,154

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Louisiana and nationwide.

Louisiana's average	$12,746
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of LA Tech for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$12,154	$524 (5%)	$8,421	$9,807	$12,180	$15,677	$14,985
2021	$11,630	$631 (5%)	$8,257	$9,287	$11,505	$13,735	$14,306
2020	$12,261	$2,466 (25%)	$8,889	$9,834	$13,016	$14,574	$14,814
2019	$9,795	$888 (8%)	$7,499	$7,566	$10,302	$12,442	$12,922
2018	$10,683	$1,186 (12%)	$7,828	$8,962	$11,275	$13,930	$13,925
2017	$9,497	$592 (7%)	$7,371	$7,755	$10,146	$12,360	$12,461
2016	$8,905	$347 (4%)	$6,539	$8,031	$9,697	$11,674	$11,847
2015	$9,252	$115 (1%)	$6,743	$7,433	$10,323	$12,355	$11,865
2014	$9,137	--	$7,027	$7,578	$11,375	$12,013	$12,034

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Louisiana Tech University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$25,182	$375 (1%)	$10,065	$14,217	$900
2021	$25,557	$225	$10,065	$14,250	$1,242
2020	$25,332	$216	$10,185	$13,905	$1,242
2019	$25,116	$2,595 (12%)	$9,645	$14,082	$1,389
2018	$22,521	$753 (3%)	$9,645	$11,625	$1,251
2017	$21,768	$926 (4%)	$9,117	$11,151	$1,500
2016	$20,842	$802 (4%)	$8,854	$10,488	$1,500
2015	$20,040	$825 (4%)	$8,052	$10,188	$1,800
2014	$19,215	$911 (5%)	$7,302	$10,113	$1,800
2013	$18,304	--	$6,574	$9,930	$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does LA Tech provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 2,499 dormitories available to its students at $3,000 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at LA Tech is $333 per month.
Does LA Tech provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at LA Tech for one academic year is $4,800, which works out to $533 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: LA Tech estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $900.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, LA Tech estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $3,870

If living off-campus, with family: $7,554

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,644
How much is LA Tech application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $20 and $40 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: LA Tech offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Louisiana Tech University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$419	$442
For out-of-state students	$700	$705

Housing and Meal

Louisiana Tech University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Louisiana Tech University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,800	$3,000	N/A	2,499
2021	$4,290	$3,000	N/A	2,537
2020	$4,155	$3,000	N/A	2,660
2019	$3,555	$2,940	N/A	2,500
2018	$3,450	$2,910	N/A	2,452
2017	$3,045	$2,880	N/A	2,452
2016	$2,940	$2,730	N/A	2,452

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Louisiana Tech University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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