Overview
Enrollment
Northwest Louisiana Technical College (NWLTC) is a public technical college located in Minden, Louisiana, approximately 30 miles east of Shreveport. The main campus operates in a suburban setting, offering career and technical education programs through its modern training facilities. The college maintains an open admission policy and specializes in workforce-ready programs including industrial technology, healthcare, business administration, and skilled trades. NWLTC provides both certificate and associate degree programs, with most technical courses incorporating hands-on laboratory components in addition to classroom instruction. The institution serves as a primary source of technical education for Webster Parish and surrounding communities, with additional instructional sites in Mansfield and Many.
Northwest Louisiana Technical College is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $895 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $10,067 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,520 |
| Total One Year Cost | $21,996 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 29% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 23% |
| Precision Production Trades | 15% |
| Construction Trades | 11% |
| Business | 6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=160010 IPEDS survey data for Northwest Louisiana Technical College.
Current students may use the Northwest Louisiana Technical College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024