LeTourneau University

The LeTourneau University is named after its founder, R.G. LeTourneau, who is one of the globe’s greatest inventors of the earthmoving equipment.

Being a businessman and a devout Christian, LeTourneau has toured Texas, Longview with his wife Evelyn in the year 1946 in order to consider a manufacturing site for his next version of earthmoving equipment factory.

While flying over for a sprawling complex of a vacated army hospital that consisted of around 200 frame buildings, Mrs. LeTourneau inquired about the facility. And when told, it was no longer in use, she suggested his husband about establishing a school to educate those who are World War 2 veterans.

Today, the University is an interdenominational, Evangelical Christian University that has more than consists of more than 3500 students. As far as the academic major of the University is concerned, it include the aeronautical sciences, education, engineering technology, natural sciences, business, engineering and liberal arts.

The University’s 162- acre main campus is situated in Longview, Texas and serves around 1400 students.

Online education at LeTourneau University

The LeTourneau University is one of the best colleges of America that offers more than 60 academic majors. Besides this, the University also serves business degrees as well as teacher certification programs at five educational centres, which are Tyler, Bedford, Houston (two locations) as well as Dallas.                                                                                

Apart from this, the students of the university are also benefited from outstanding faculty as well as small classrooms that effectively hands on the learning opportunities in an environment that develops leadership from a Christian perspective.
The Interdenominational University attracts more than 3900 students from every state and around 25 nations.

The university has been consistently ranked as one of the best colleges of the US by the U.S News and World Report. Apart from this, the University is also well known for graduating the students that exhibit a strong work ethic, immediate effectiveness as well as character in the market place.

Financial aid for the students

There is a feature of financial aid office that is available for the students in order to assist them in planning their expenses and meet them effectively.

A student can enjoy the flexibility of online learning, which is considered as perfect for the working adults, especially those who look forward to advance their careers one class at a time.
Apart from this, the curriculum design of the University follows a weekly format where you decide when the best time for you to attend the class is.

Similar to the traditional classroom instruction, you are here expected to complete your course assignments on- time as well as manage your own success.

But remember that online doesn’t mean alone. With the real time and the online support of the University, you will be availed with various additional resources and you can also test- drive the blackboards, which is the online classroom environment of the University.

Accreditation

The LeTourneau University is accredited by the SACS, which is the commission on colleges of the Sothern Association of Colleges and Schools and the IACBE, which is the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education.