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U. North Alabama
Louisiana Tech

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
U. North Alabama18 to 1
Louisiana Tech21 to 1
Full-time faculty share
U. North Alabama59%
Louisiana Tech66%
Average faculty salary
U. North Alabama$82,522
Louisiana Tech$82,541

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
U. North Alabama$7,717
Louisiana Tech$7,357
Endowment per student
U. North Alabama$8,305
Louisiana Tech$11,529
Tuition share of core revenue
U. North Alabama36%
Louisiana Tech35%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
U. North Alabama1,177
Louisiana Tech1,486
Most popular majors
U. North Alabama

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 14% · Business Administration and Management, General 7% · Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 5%

Louisiana Tech

Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7% · Computer Science 6% · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 5%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why