Parents’ Guide to College 2023 Special Section
| Lawrence Technological University
21000 West Ten Mile Rd., Southfield, MI 48075
Undergraduate Enrollment Information: 800-225-5588, ltu.edu
Lawrence Technological University is one of 13 universities in the United States that are technologically focused, comprehensive, doctoral, and private. Founded 90 years ago with the mission to create innovative leaders, you will enjoy interdisciplinary courses, small class sizes, and hands-on job experiences to prepare you for the careers of tomorrow.
LTU’s focus on “Theory and Practice” also provides you with the ability to put knowledge into practice and initiate change.
The university recognizes the value of expanding access to education; 99% of students, therefore, receive financial scholarships. It is the leading university in southeast Michigan for the highest alumni salaries, with 95% of graduates employed six months after graduation. You will also enjoy a vibrant campus life with 60+ student clubs, athletics, and organizations!
The Stats
Year founded: 1932
Current enrollment: 3000
Student-faculty ratio: 11:1
Number of undergraduate degrees offered: 45
Number of master’s degrees offered: 31
Number of doctoral degrees offered: 2
Subject matter expertise: As the creative, interdisciplinary university of tomorrow, Lawrence Tech students will continue to study, research, design, and engineer the solutions to society’s most pressing problems–in rewarding, fulfilling careers.
In-state/Out-of-state tuition: Average tuition for 30 credits per year is $38,662.
Percentage of students on financial aid: 99%
Top three awards/recognitions: : Princeton Review ranks LTU as one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate studies. LTU is the top university in the three-county Metro Detroit area for highest alumni salaries. Wall Street Journal/ Times Higher Education ranks LTU in the top 10% for U.S colleges and universities.
