Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Southfield, Michigan |
| Online | ltu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Lawrence Technological University occupies a 107-acre campus in Southfield, Michigan, located 20 miles northwest of Detroit in Oakland County's technology corridor. Founded in 1932 during the Great Depression as the Lawrence Institute of Technology, the private university has maintained its historical focus on engineering, science, and technical education while expanding to include architecture, design, and business programs. The campus features modern academic facilities and laboratories, including the Taubman Engineering, Architecture, and Life Sciences Complex and the Marburger STEM Center. LTU operates as a primarily commuter school, though it maintains four residence halls for students and competes in NAIA athletics as the Blue Devils. The university is particularly known for its College of Engineering, architectural programs, and robotics engineering curriculum, with strong connections to the automotive industry and regional technology firms.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.44 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $30 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,662 |
| Other Fees | $1,200 |
| Room and Board | $11,320 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,857 |
| Total One Year Cost | $57,409 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Architecture | 32% |
| Engineering | 26% |
| Engineering Technology | 15% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 11% |
| Business | 7% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024