Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Port Arthur, TXPublic2-YearAccredited
36 - Below Average

Graduation Rate

30%

IPEDS 2023

Retention Rate

63%

IPEDS 2023

Acceptance Rate

Not reported

IPEDS 2023

Total Enrollment

3,328

IPEDS 2023

Cost & Financial Aid

Avg Net Price

Not reported

College Scorecard

Receiving Aid

Not reported

College Scorecard

Avg Grant Aid

Not reported

College Scorecard

Student-Faculty Ratio

22:1

IPEDS 2023

About Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is a public two-year institution located in Port Arthur, Texas, in a small city setting. The college enrolls 3,328 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 36.00 out of 100. Its completion rate is 30% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 63% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a wide range of certificate programs in technical, healthcare, and culinary fields. Programs include Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, Surgical Technology/Technologist, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Situated in Port Arthur in southeast Texas near the Louisiana border, Lamar State College-Port Arthur serves students in the Gulf Coast region with career-oriented training that reflects local industry demands in petrochemical, healthcare, and skilled trades sectors.

Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Campus Setting

City: Small

Calendar System

Semester

Contact Information

1500 Proctor St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

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