C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100

Central Louisiana Technical Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Alexandria, Louisiana 71301
Outcomes
B
71/100
Affordability
B+
80/100
Resources
C
47/100
Experience
C
45/100
Prestige
D
34/100

Quick Stats

1,211
Total Enrollment
75%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,134
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Central Louisiana Technical Community College

29% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 352 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$106,528
Avg Monthly Rent
$860
1-Year Change
+6.7%
For parents & investors

The Central Louisiana Technical Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $106,528
  • Avg rent near campus: $860/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 71302 (6.8% cap, Alexandria)

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🏆 Where Central Louisiana Technical Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
of 62 schools
🥈
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
of 7 schools
#9
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
of 48 schools
#11
Welding Technology/Welder
of 100 schools
#20
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
of 100 schools
#28
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 100 schools
#29
Electrician
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,335 $3,335

Financial Aid

88%
Receive Any Aid
77%
Receive Pell Grants
31%
Take Out Loans
$6,134
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,424
$30,001 - $48,000$9,966
$48,001 - $75,000$11,266

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Welding Technology/Welder 334 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 233 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 180 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 178 grads/yr Electrician 70 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 57 grads/yr Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 49 grads/yr Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 34 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 32 grads/yr Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 23 grads/yr Health Aide 22 grads/yr Forest Technology/Technician 21 grads/yr Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation 15 grads/yr Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other 13 grads/yr Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 11 grads/yr Cloud Computing 7 grads/yr Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 5 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Central Louisiana Technical Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants
$74k/yr 502,800 jobs
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers
$66k/yr 1,558,400 jobs
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
$49k/yr 95,200 jobs
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive
$46k/yr 1,944,000 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr 651,400 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs

Student Demographics

1,211
Total Students
52%
Women
51%
Traditional Age (18-24)
29%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 57%
Hispanic 3%
Black 33%
Asian 1%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 29%
With Family 71%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~352 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 66%
Hybrid (Some Online) 18%
Fully Online 17%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 51%
25-64 (Adult) 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Central Louisiana Technical Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Central Louisiana Technical Community College?
Tuition at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is $3,335 for in-state students and $3,335 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,134.
What is the graduation rate at Central Louisiana Technical Community College?
The graduation rate at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is 75%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Central Louisiana Technical Community College a good school?
Central Louisiana Technical Community College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Central Louisiana Technical Community College?
Central Louisiana Technical Community College has a total enrollment of 1,211 students.
Is there rental demand near Central Louisiana Technical Community College?
Yes! Approximately 29% of students at Central Louisiana Technical Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 352 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Alexandria area.

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B
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C
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C
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C
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C
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D
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology