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Lawrence Technological University

Lawrence Technological University
21000 West Ten Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075

Official telephone: (248) 204-4000
Toll-free telephone: (800) CALL-LTU
Fax number: (248) 204-3727
Website: www.ltu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August, January, and May.
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in May, June, September, and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer semester of 10 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: architecture, engineering, computer science
Majors with the lowest enrollment: environmental chemistry
Average freshman GPA: 2.9 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 82%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 286 men, 130 women
Full-time faculty: 87 men, 34 women
Part-time faculty: 199 men, 96 women
Graduation rate: 45% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.2

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in aeronautical engineering, alternate energy engineering technology, alternative energy, biochemical engineering, bioelectronics, biology, biomechanics, biomedical, building information, business management, chemistry, computer science, economics, electrical power systems, embedded systems, energy/environmental management, energy engineering, English, entrepreneurial, entrepreneurial strategy, film production techniques, general sciences, history, Honors program, humanities, industrial/organizational psychology, mathematics, media communication, modeling/computer visualization, philosophy, physics, premedical studies, psychology, Spanish, technological/professional communication, transportation design, and TV/video production.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry
Education certifications are offered: no
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, engineering, natural science, technologies
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2‐2 B.S. architecture/B.A. interior architecture and B.S. civil engineering/B.S. architecture programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Co-curricular experiential learning program for highly motivated College of Arts and Sciences students who wish to participate in unique learning experiences above and beyond the requirements of a course.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Michigan--Dearborn.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Chemical Technology
  • Construction Engineering Technology
  • General Studies
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Radio/Television Broadcasting
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Administration
  • Architectural Studies
  • Architecture
  • Audio Engineering Technology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Chemical Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Management
  • Construction Management
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Technology
  • English/Communication Arts
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Game Art
  • Graphic Design
  • Humanities
  • Imaging
  • Industrial Design
  • Industrial Management
  • Industrial Operation Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Architecture
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Mathematics/Computer Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Media Communication
  • Molecular/Cell Biology
  • Physics
  • Physics/Computer Science
  • Psychology
  • Robotics Engineering
  • Technology Management
  • Transportation Design
Doctorates

  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering
  • Engineering Manufacturing Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degrees

  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration International
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering Management
  • Educational Technology
  • Electrical/Computer Engineering
  • Engineering Manufacturing Systems
  • Engineering Technology
  • Environmental Graphics Design
  • Fire Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Design
  • Manufacturing Systems
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics Systems Engineering
  • Operations Management
  • Professional/Technical Communications
  • Science Education
  • Urban Design

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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