School Highlights
Fletcher Technical Community College serves 1,762 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 89%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,762 students
- In-state tuition: $3,242
- Out-state tuition: $6,138
- Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
- Minority enrollment: 94%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Fletcher Technical Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 141 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fletcher Technical Community College
(LA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
141 staff
37 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Fletcher Technical Community College has declined by 23% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five years.
The Fletcher Technical Community College diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,762 students
672 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
781 students
279 students
# Part-Time Students
981 students
393 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
166 students
233 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
781 students
270 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
17 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
981 students
1,026 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
2 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
217 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
21%
32%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
6%
11%
% Hawaiian
57%
33%
% Two or more races
7%
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
2%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.0497%
0.469%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2709%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,400
$28,200
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $3,242 is more than the state average of $2,971. The in-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $6,138 is more than the state average of $6,004. The out-state tuition has grown by 54% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,242
$2,971
Out-State Tuition Fees
$6,138
$6,004
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$8,875
$12,567
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
21
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College is a student-oriented facility whose objective is to provide students with training and support required to reach their goals. The professional staff of L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College can provide both the academic and technical training needed to succeed in today's job market. The hands-on approach of instruction enables students to obtain the skills needed to succeed in their chosen career. We welcome the opportunity to provide you with the skills you need to succeed . Fletcher Technical Community College assures that its programs are responsive to the needs of the citizens, business and industry, and other educational institutions of Louisiana. Fletcher Technical Community College in conjunction with Region 3 Tech Prep will be offering a 3 day Technology Summer Camp. Activities will be offered by 9 different technical programs: Automotive, Air Conditioning, Drafting & Design, Electrical, Electronics, Machine, Marine, Marine Diesel, and Welding.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fletcher Technical Community College cost?
Fletcher Technical Community College's tuition is approximately $3,242 for In-State students and $6,138 for Out-State students.
What schools are Fletcher Technical Community College often compared to?
Fletcher Technical Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Delgado Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Fletcher Technical Community College's ranking?
Fletcher Technical Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Louisiana for: Least debt for graduating students.
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