Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Minden, LA · Public · Associate degree-granting
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College, based in Minden, Louisiana, is a public institution, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 866 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $32,503 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 74.9%. The average net price after financial aid is $9,256 per year. The most popular programs include Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Practical Nursing, Machinist, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, and Ground Transportation.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$32,503
Graduation Rate
74.9%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$9,256
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.51x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
866
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
78.7%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,109
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,109
Pell Grant Rate
56.0%
Federal Loan Rate
0.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$9,103
Income $30K–$48K
$9,690
Income $48K–$75K
$9,833
Student Demographics
Women
49.2%
White
39.3%
Black
52.4%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More Races
2.2%
Accreditations
- Council on Occupational Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (15)
Associate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 35 |
Undergraduate Certificate (13)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $82,769 | 312 |
| Practical Nursing | $53,726 | 166 |
| Machinist | $36,450 | 151 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $38,945 | 98 |
| Ground Transportation | $38,929 | 75 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | $40,498 | 34 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | $86,604 | 29 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 28 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 26 |
| Health Aides & Attendants | $23,162 | 21 |
| Computer Systems Networking | Not reported | 17 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 14 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 4 |
Show 1 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Operations | Associate | 2 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Colleges in Louisiana
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Louisiana
- Most Affordable Colleges in Louisiana
- Best ROI Colleges in Louisiana