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263 <div class="interiorContent"> 264 <ul> 265 266 <li> 267 268 <section class="columns components none"> 269 <div class="wrapper"> 270 <h2>About Louisiana Tech</h2> 271 <div class="one"> 272 <div class="cell"> 273 <div class="content"> 274 275 <p><span>Louisiana Tech University, established in 1894 in Ruston, Louisiana, is renowned for 276 its commitment to academic excellence and hands-on learning. With diverse undergraduate 277 and graduate programs, modern facilities, cutting-edge research centers, and vibrant 278 student life, the university provides an unparalleled educational experience. Emphasizing 279 faculty expertise, mentorship, and active community engagement, Louisiana Tech prepares 280 students for successful careers and meaningful contributions to society.</span></p> 281 </div> 282 </div> 283 </div> 284 <div class="one"> 285 <div class="cell"> 286 <div class="content"> 287 288 <table class="tablesaw-stack stripes" data-tablesaw-mode="stack"> 289 290 <tbody> 291 292 <tr> 293 294 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Founded:</th> 295 296 <td>July 6, 1894</td> 297 </tr> 298 299 <tr> 300 301 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Location:</th> 302 303 <td>Ruston, Louisiana</td> 304 </tr> 305 306 <tr> 307 308 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Mission:</th> 309 310 <td>As a selective-admissions, comprehensive public university, Louisiana Tech is committed 311 to quality in teaching, research, creative activity and scholarship, public service, 312 and workforce/economic development. Louisiana Tech maintains as its highest priority 313 the education and development of its students in a challenging environment within 314 a safe and supportive, diverse community of learners.</td> 315 </tr> 316 317 <tr> 318 319 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Total Enrollment:</th> 320 321 <td>12,039</td> 322 </tr> 323 324 <tr> 325 326 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Freshman Class:</th> 327 328 <td>Full-time â 2,445; Part-time â 11</td> 329 </tr> 330 331 <tr> 332 333 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Student/Faculty Ratio:</th> 334 335 <td>21:1</td> 336 </tr> 337 338 <tr> 339 340 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Average Freshman ACT:</th> 341 342 <td>23.9</td> 343 </tr> 344 345 <tr> 346 347 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">IPEDS Retention Rate:</th> 348 349 <td>82%</td> 350 </tr> 351 352 <tr> 353 354 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Academic Calendar:</th> 355 356 <td>Quarter system awarding semester hours. Three quarters (Fall, Winter, Spring) equals 357 two semesters at other universities.</td> 358 </tr> 359 360 <tr> 361 362 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Affordability:</th> 363 364 <td>Over 90% of students receive some form of financial assistance.</td> 365 </tr> 366 367 <tr> 368 369 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Sports:</th> 370 371 <td>16 varsity sports competing in NCAA Division I â Sun Belt Conference</td> 372 </tr> 373 374 <tr> 375 376 <th style="text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;">Campus Community:</th> 377 378 <td>Louisiana Techâs pedestrian-friendly campus centers around the Quad with its shady 379 trees and the Lady of the Mist fountain. 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