Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
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Tuition (In State): $3,611
Tuition (Out of State): $7,294
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Degrees: AuD
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Website: https://ans.latech.edu/school-of-communication-sciences-and-disorders/audiology/
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About the School
Louisiana Tech University offers a Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) program through its School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, one of only two such programs in Louisiana. The program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The mission of the Au.D. program is to prepare students for professional practice by providing a comprehensive academic and clinical foundation.
Curriculum
The Au.D. curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for entry into professional practice, consistent with the scope of practice and standards of ethical conduct for audiologists. It includes academic coursework and clinical practicum experiences that meet the nationally recognized standards for certification as an audiologist.
Facilities
The program is housed in Robinson Hall, which includes the Speech and Hearing Center, providing students with access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and rehabilitative audiological clinical services. This facility allows students to gain hands-on experience in evaluating, treating, and preventing communication and swallowing disorders for individuals of different ages, cultures, and backgrounds in a variety of clinical settings.
Demographics
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a bachelor's degree in audiology from Louisiana Tech, with 100% of these graduates being women. Approximately 89% of these graduates were white, 4% were Black or African American, 2% were Hispanic or Latino, and 4% identified as other races or ethnicities.
SDN Insights
Our analysis of LTU:
Student Loan Burden: $179,507
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at LTU, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $179,507. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Equal to National Average
The cost of living at LTU is approximately equal to the average cost of living at medical schools nationwide. While planning your finances, you can expect typical expenses comparable to most medical institutions.
Environment
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School Address: 509 W Alabama Avenue, Ruston, LA 71272
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