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Central Louisiana Technical Community College
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Annual Tuition
$4,099
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
Open
Open Admission
Graduation Rate
72.5%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$29,558
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Alexandria, LA. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,099, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 72.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$8,198
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
N/A
Earnings below HS baseline
Annual Earnings Boost
-$442
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
-$12,618
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
-$17,038
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Below-Baseline Earnings
Graduates of this institution earn below the national HS diploma median ($30k/yr). Individual outcomes vary significantly by program — check the Career Paths section below for field-specific earnings.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Central Louisiana Technical Community College is $7,000.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$4,099
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
72.9%
Success
72.5%
In-State Cost
$4,099
Age 25+ Students
34.3%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 13
Working at 6yr
694 students
Living In Alexandria
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$674
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$757
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$995
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Alexandria metropolitan area.