Facts

By the numbers

100+

Endowed Scholarships Offered

2773

Fall 2026 Enrollment

25:1

Student Faculty Ratio

by the Numbers:

• 838 Incoming freshman - Fall 2026
• 262 Graduate Students - Fall 2026
• 54% increase in Honors students
• 84% degree completion rate after first year
• 22% increase in students with 30 or higher ACT composite score
• #1 - Mechanical Engineering is largest program at Louisiana Tech

 

Degrees Conferred in the 2025-2026 Academic Year

• 534 BS Degrees
• 165 Graduate Degrees

Scholarships & Grants Awarded

• $5,917,425 in grants awarded to COES faculty
• $554,794 Foundation Scholarships Awarded to students
• 66 Non-endowed scholarships given
• 228 Endowed scholarships given

Research & Publications (2025-2026 Academic Year)

• 16% increase of proposals from the 2025-2025 year (170 full proposals)
• 30% increase in research expenditures in 2025-2026
• 78% increase in research expenditures over last 5 years
• 225 Publication in peer-reviewed journals
• 17 Intellectual property items issued (patents, patent applications, and invention disclosures)