Louisiana Tech University

Skip To Top Navigation Skip To Content Skip To Footer Apply Request Info Give EXPLORE CLOSE Explore LA Tech The Kennel Information For EXPLORE LOUISIANA TECH ABOUT ACADEMICS ADMISSIONS STUDENT LIFE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION QUICKLINKS Apply Library Bookstore Calendar Directory News University Catalog Workday Athletics  Apply Request Info Give Close Menu MAXIMIZING HUMAN POTENTIAL Pause Home Video REQUEST INFORMATION APPLY NOW SCHEDULE A VISIT ACADEMIC PROGRAMS WELCOME HOME RUSTON, LA Ruston, with its small-town charm and outdoor recreation opportunities, provides a pristine setting for learning. Whether you are one of more than 117,000 Ever Loyal Tech alumni or thinking about becoming part of the Tech Family, we are glad you’re here. Our Home AT A GLANCE Louisiana's best university is in Ruston. Our studios, labs, and classrooms are places of innovation to achieve excellence. STUDENT LIFE #1 Public University in Louisiana - Niche, 2026 ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE 180+ Student Organizations TOP 7% of Universities in the World - Center For World Universities Rankings, 2024 TESTIMONIALS Previous When searching for the perfect college, I visited and immediately recognized the personal environment and close-knit community. This really resonated with me, making me feel like a student and not just a number.  The smaller class sizes at Tech personalize the learning experience, allowing for meaningful interactions with professors and students. Additionally, Louisiana Tech University has a strong reputation for engineering, particularly the hands-on approach and real-world applications in class, making it the perfect fit for my educational and career goals. McKinley Sherman Bachelor’s In Biomedical Engineering (2024), Master’s In Engineering And Technology Management (2025) What I love most about the Animal Science program at Louisiana Tech is how it combines hands-on experience with real science. Whether we’re working with cattle, pigs, sheep, or horses, the labs make everythi