Louisiana Tech University

College of Applied and Natural Sciences

Louisiana Tech University is a Public institution with a campus in Ruston, Louisiana. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Louisiana Board of Nursing. The Ruston, Louisiana campus for Louisiana Tech University is located in a Town setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 11,427. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $10,125, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $16,866 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)

Visit the Louisiana Tech University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Louisiana periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Louisiana Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Louisiana will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2024-2025
Student population:11,427
Student-to-faculty ratio:22-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$10,125
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$16,866
Room and board:$9,618
Percent on financial aid:97%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:73%
SAT Reading Writing range:500-630
SAT Math range:545-660
ACT Composite range:21-27
ACT English range:21-29
ACT Math range:20-26

Student Profile

Male 53%
Female 47%
Full-Time 75%
Part-Time 25%
Undergraduate 92%
Graduate 8%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Louisiana Tech University. You can also see the Louisiana Tech University campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana

  • Address: 201 Mayfield Ave, Ruston, Louisiana 71272
  • Phone Number: 318-257-2000

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Last updated: November 7, 2025

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