Northshore Technical Community College
Northshore Technical Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Lacombe, LA. It offers 59 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page.
Important Academic Statistics
Total 5,975 students attended Northshore Technical Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 80 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 56 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 42 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 179 (full-time) and 59 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Northshore Technical Community College is 40% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
| Student Population | 5,975 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 40% |
| Number of Faculty | 136 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 42 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Northshore Technical Community College is $4,299
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
72% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,808 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $4,299 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $2,808 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Northshore Technical Community College offers 50 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 2,163 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 16 | 0 | 1,197 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 15 | 0 | 381 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 19 | 0 | 585 |
| Total | 50 | 0 | 2,163 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Northshore Technical Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 2,163 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1,197 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 381 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 585 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 104 completers |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 104 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 5 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 17 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 17 |
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 113 completers |
| General Studies | ✕ | 113 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 14 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 14 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 39 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 23 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 16 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 38 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 15 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 17 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 76 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 2 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 74 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Marine Transportation (other) | ✕ | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 146 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 27 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 7 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 112 |
| Business | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 8 |
| Total | 585 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 5,975 students have enrolled into Northshore Technical Community College. By gender, 2,523 male and 3,452 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,665 White (61.34%), 1,786 Black/African American (29.89%), 270 Hispanic (4.52%), 68 Asian (1.14%), and 455 students with other races. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,975 | 2,523 | 3,452 |
| American Indian/Native American | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Asian | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Black/African American | 1,786 | 637 | 1,149 |
| Hispanic | 270 | 103 | 167 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 3,665 | 1,671 | 1,994 |
| Two More | 121 | 48 | 73 |
| Un-Known | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Non-resident Alien | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Directory Information
- 65556 Centerpoint Blvd., Lacombe, LA
- 985-545-1500
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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