Lamar State College-Port Arthur Career Programs

Lamar State College-Port Arthur (referred to as Lamar State College-Port Arthur) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Port Arthur, TX. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Lamar State College-Port Arthur is $1,770 for Texas residents and $8,070 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,600 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).Lamar State College-Port Arthur supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $8,070
  • Number of Programs: 31 programs

Lamar State College-Port Arthur 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Lamar State College-Port Arthur are $1,770 for Texas residents and $8,070 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Texas residentsOut of State
2018-2019$6,013$18,463
2019-2020$4,331$16,991
2020-2021$4,331$16,601
2021-2022$1,770$7,890
2022-2023$1,770$7,890
2023-2024$1,770$8,070

Who Accredits Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1988 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Lamar State College-Port Arthur offers 31 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 396 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Lamar State College-Port Arthur with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 7
Radio and Television1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 6
Computer Programming/Programmer1 program 6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 3 programs 2
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 2
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 program 0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 0
Education [+] 1 program 1
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program 1
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 33
Instrumentation Technology/Technician1 program 32
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 1
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 5
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 114
General Studies1 program 114
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 2
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 2
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 program 49
Chemical Technology/Technician1 program 49
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 10
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 10
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 6
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 16
Graphic Design1 program 1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Fine/Studio Arts1 program 3
Music1 program 9
Music Performance1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 59
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program 2
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 3
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 7
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 4
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 43
Business [+] 3 programs 31
Business Administration and Management1 program 17
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 9
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 5
Total29 programs341
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 55
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 55
Total2 programs55

Student Population

At Lamar State College-Port Arthur, there are total 2,600 students. Among them, 521 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 962 men and 1,638 women students at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Next table summarizes the student population at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,6009621,638
American Indian/Native American59653
Asian1145361
Black/African American687225462
Hispanic1,096452644
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White594197397
Two More231013
Un-Known25178
Student Population in Online Programs at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,6005218811,198

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