Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Louisiana Tech University · Cost & aid
Ruston, LA · Town · Public · Research university · the Bulldogs, Lady Techsters · Website ↗
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$31,506
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$24,765
In-state
on campus
$12,593
Average net price
top quarter for affordability in Division I
$2.4M
Athletic aid, women's
$14,348 per roster spot
$3.4M
Athletic aid, men's
$13,772 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $31,506 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$2,367,492
- Per roster spot$14,348 across 165 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$3,415,527
- Per roster spot$13,772 across 248 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$186k / $628k
- Tuition & fees$10,125 in-state · $16,866 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Louisiana Tech University is on.
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