Louisiana Tech University College of Engineering and Science

Louisiana Tech College of Engineering and Science

Former names	Mechanical Arts Department, School of Engineering, College of Engineering
Type	Public engineering college
Established	1894
Parent institution	Louisiana Tech University
Dean	Hisham E. Hegab
Students	2,254[1]
Postgraduates	217
Doctoral students	151
Location	Ruston , Louisiana , U.S.
Website	www.latech.edu/coes

The College of Engineering and Science (COES) is one of five colleges at Louisiana Tech University, a public research university in Ruston, Louisiana. The roots of the college date back to the founding of Louisiana Tech in 1894 when the Department of Mechanics was created. Today, the college includes twenty-five degree-granting programs: fourteen undergraduate, seven master's, and four doctoral programs. College programs are located on the Louisiana Tech campus in Ruston, Louisiana. In addition, courses are offered at the CenturyLink Headquarters in Monroe, Louisiana, at Barksdale Air Force Base, in Bossier City, Louisiana, and at the Louisiana Tech Shreveport Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.