| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,779 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,657 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,122 |
| Total graduate students: |
1,382 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
67 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,315 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
14% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 69.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 6.6% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.9% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 64.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 17.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
107 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Southfield, MI |
| Population of city/town: |
73,006 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Plymouth, Traverse City, Petoskey, and Warren, MI, and abroad in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Taipei, Shanghai, China. |
| Nearest major city: |
Detroit |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
2 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
688,701 |
| Online campus map: |
ltu.edu/map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments (98%)
- married-student apartments (1%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
68% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
26% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
74% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
3170 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Architectural collection. Architecture resource center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Center for innovative materials research, Frank Lloyd Wright Affleck house. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, Tutoring. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, online placement services. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, personal FM system. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
97% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
1 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
8% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
17% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Tech News |
| Number of honor societies: |
8 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
49 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Muslim Student Association |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, National Society of Black Engineers |
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| International student organizations: |
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Toastmasters International, Saudi Student Union, Circle K International; Chaldean-American, Hua Xia, and Indian Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Artists' Guild, Alternative Energy Student Group, Autonomous Vehicles and Robotic Systems Student Committee, Blue Devil Development, Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization, Cru @ LTU, D.E.M.I., Interior Architecture Student Organization, Life Science Association, Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge, OUT! At LTU with Friends; American Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Architecture Students, Architectural Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineers Institutes; Dramatic Arts, National Leadership and Success, American Civil Engineers, American Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Physics Students and American Chemical Societies; chess and math clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Scott Trudeau,
Director, Student Sport and Recreation |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Blue Devil |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC), Michigan Collegiate Hockey Association (MCHA), Central Collegiate Lacrosse Association (CCLA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Men's bowling | yes | NAIA |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Men's ice hockey | no | WHAC |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NAIA |
| Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
| Men's tennis | yes | NAIA |
| Men's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's basketball | yes | NAIA |
| Women's bowling | yes | NAIA |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
| Women's lacrosse | no | NAIA |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's tennis | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
3% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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courts, track, weight room, soccer field |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, biking, billiards, cross-country, flag football, golf, quidditch, racquetball, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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ice hockey, soccer, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Club sports for women: |
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volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Detroit (25 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Pontiac/Waterford, MI (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Royal Oak, MI (7 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Southfield, MI (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Lawrence Technological University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
82% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Albert Kahn and Associates, BASF, Beaumont Hospital, Behr America, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Boeing, Borders Group, Cessna Aircraft, Continental Teves, DaimlerChrysler, Delphi, Denso, DTE Energy, Florida Light and Power, Ford Motor Company, General Dynamics, General Motors, Hard Hats, Harley Ellis Devereaux, ImageSoft, Lear, NextEnergy, Nissan, SHW Group, SmithGroup, Takata, TARDEC, Toyota, Walbridge Aldinger. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Edward Donley, former chairman, Air Products and Chemicals
- Beverly K. Hannah, one of the first black women to open an architectural firm.
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