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LeTourneau University (/ l ə t ˈ ər n oʊ /; abbreviated LETU) is a private, interdenominational evangelical Christian university in Longview, Texas. Founded as LeTourneau Technical Institute in February 1946 by R. G. LeTourneau with his wife, Evelyn, the school initially educated veterans returning from World War II. Total annual enrollment ...
Mr. LeTourneau always felt that his lasting spiritual legacy would be the college he and his wife founded in Longview, Texas in 1946. The college--now LeTourneau University--continues to hold to its spiritual foundations and has produced more than 20,000 alumni who are faithfully serving the Lord in all 50 states and 40 nations.
Named after its founder, R.G. LeTourneau was one of the world's greatest inventors of earthmoving equipment. A businessman and devout Christian, LeTourneau toured Longview, Texas, with his wife, Evelyn, in 1946 to consider a manufacturing site for his next earthmoving equipment factory.
LeTourneau offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs across a range of disciplines and delivery models at its residential campus in Longview and online. About History
The modern-day city of Longview was founded in 1869. [9] In 1870, O.H. Methvin, Sr. sold 100 acres (40 ha) to the Southern Pacific Railroad for one dollar to persuade them to build their line in the direction of land he owned.
Your story is built here. LeTourneau University is the Christian polytechnic university where students work to nurture Christian virtue, develop ingenuity, and integrate faith and work.
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Led by outstanding faculty with years of industry experience, LETU students don't just learn theory—they put their hands to use with practical applications. Graduates are prepared with real-world experience that equips them to succeed in their chosen fields.
