Central Louisiana Technical Community College

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Central Louisiana Technical Community College

Central Louisiana Technical Community College operates as a public institution located in Alexandria, Louisiana (city: small), with a total reported enrollment of 1,078 students of which 1,562 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is categorized as “13” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,702, with published in-state tuition of $4,099 and a Pell grant recipient share of 69.4%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $7,000, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 72.4% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $29,558 ten years after enrolling, compared with $29,573 six years post-enrollment. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.