Lamar State College-Port Arthur

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Port Arthur, TX
(409) 984-6342
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$1,200

Total Enrollment

7,132

Graduation Rate

100%

Graduation rate

Program Completions

436

Last reported year

Where is Lamar State College-Port Arthur?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

125 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0102
77 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3901
46 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
36 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 41.0301
28 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201

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Enrollment

Lamar State College-Port Arthur enrolls 7,132 students. The student body is 57% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 63% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Lamar State College-Port Arthur maintains a 113:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 63% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Lamar State College-Port Arthur employs 63 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 113:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 17.5% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Lamar State College-Port Arthur offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include General Studies, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2023, the college awarded 436 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Lamar State College-Port Arthur is $1,200 for in-state students and $7,500 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

The institution reports a 100% graduation rate, reflecting its commitment to student success. The institution provides academic support services and resources to help all students succeed.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1500 Proctor St
Port Arthur, TX, 77640
Administrator
Dr. Betty Reynard
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $1,200
Out-of-State Tuition $7,500

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 02348500
EIN: 760658056
IPEDS ID: 226116