School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office Box 310 Port Arthur, TX 77641-0310 (409) 984-6168 (800) 477-5872 Fax: (409) 984-6025 [email protected] Contact: Connie Nicholas Registrar |
Main Address PO Box 310 Port Arthur, TX 77641-0310 (409) 983-4921 www.lamarpa.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,985 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,985 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Special requirements for nursing programs only. |
College Majors
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Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A,C Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General A,C Engineering Technologies Electrical Engineering Technologies A,C Family & Consumer Sciences Child Care Management A,C Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Medical Administrative Assistance A,C Law & Legal Studies Legal Administrative Assistance A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Automotive Technology A,C Personal & Culinary Services Aesthetics/Skin Care C Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (409) 984-6342 |
| Website: | www.lamarpa.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.ApplyTexas.org |
| Address: | 1500 Proctor St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 |
| Setting: | City: Small |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 2,537 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 1,629 (64% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $4,331 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $16,991 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 77% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $6,650 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | 3 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 3 | 3 | |||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 3 | 2 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 5 | 5 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 2 | 2 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 3 | 2 | |||
| Precision Production | 1 | ||||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 | 1 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | 4 | |||
| Grand total | 23 | 28 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Lamar State College-Port Arthur and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $4,331 |
| Out-of-state | $16,991 |
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 226 | 77% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 212 | 72% | $6,650 |
| Student loan aid | 203 | 69% | $2,032 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 953 | 42% | $4,895 |
| Federal student loans | 922 | 40% | $2,541 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Lamar State College-Port Arthur students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Lamar State College-Port Arthur Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 2,537 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,537 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Lamar State College-Port Arthur Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
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