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Louisiana Tech University

Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States
Nickname
Bulldogs & Lady Techsters
Established
1894
Louisiana Tech University

Louisiana Tech University is a public research university in Ruston, Louisiana. It is part of the University of Louisiana System and classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". Louisiana Tech conducts research with ongoing projects funded by agencies such as National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, and the Federal Aviation Administration. Louisiana Tech is one of fewer than 50 comprehensive research universities in the nation and the only university in Louisiana to be designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education and Research and a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education and Research by the National Security Agency and the United States Department of Homeland Security. Also, the FAA named Louisiana Tech to the National Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Former name Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana (1894–1898), Louisiana Industrial Institute (1898–1921), Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (1921–1970)
Type Public research university
Established 1894
Parent institution University of Louisiana System
Academic affiliations SURA, Space-grant
Endowment $106.9 million (2017)
President Les Guice
Students 11,957
Undergraduates 10,727
Postgraduates 1,230
Campus Rural college town, 1,774 acres
Colors Red and Blue
Mascot Champ & Tech
Sporting affiliations NCAA Division I FBS – Conference USA

Informazioni su Louisiana Tech University

Founded during the Second Industrial Revolution as the Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana, this coeducational public research university would be designated as a Tier One national university by the U.S. News & World Report college rankings in 2018.

Realizzazione di Louisiana Tech University

Research projects conducted by the university have been funded by NASA, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration.

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