Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball
Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) · Ruston, Louisiana · Public university
Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Louisiana Tech University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Louisiana Tech University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Conference USA
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- latechsports.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 21 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 64% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Louisiana Tech University in Ruston.
- Location
- Ruston, Louisiana
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- latech.edu
About Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Talvin Hester, the Head Coach, leads the Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball staff of 11 coaches, verified September 2026. Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the Conference USA. Louisiana Tech University is a large public school in Ruston, Louisiana with 11,873 undergraduates, a 86% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,325 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Talvin Hester, the Head Coach and Adam Schwartz, the Assistant Coach. Louisiana Tech University has 11 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Talvin can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Louisiana Tech University typically score 1100–1310 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Louisiana Tech University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Louisiana Tech University D1?
Yes. Louisiana Tech University competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, in the Conference USA.
Is Louisiana Tech University public or private?
Louisiana Tech University is a public school in Ruston, Louisiana.
What conference is Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball in?
The Conference USA.
Does Louisiana Tech University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?
Louisiana Tech University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball have?
11 coaches, led by Talvin Hester, the Head Coach.
How much does Louisiana Tech University cost?
In-state tuition is $6,401 and out-of-state tuition is $13,142 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,325.
What is the Louisiana Tech University acceptance rate?
86% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Louisiana Tech University?
Admitted students typically score 1100–1310 on the SAT and 21–27 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Louisiana Tech University Men's Basketball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.