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General Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University

If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, consider the program at Louisiana Tech University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 92 general computer science graduations were recorded at Louisiana Tech University.

Studying Online at Louisiana Tech University

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana Tech University. Of 11,873 students, 384 (3%) studied exclusively online and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Louisiana Tech University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 18% women (17) and 82% men (75).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana Tech University

Among the 68 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Louisiana Tech University, 12% were women (8) and 88% were men (60).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 22% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, lower than the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Louisiana Tech University

Of the 24 master’s general computer science graduates at Louisiana Tech University, 38% were women (9) and 62% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	12
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, higher than the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Louisiana Tech University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.