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Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Port Arthur, TX

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is a community college located in Port Arthur, TX, serving approximately 1,455 students. It has an open admissions policy.

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Tuition

$1,770

Acceptance

100%

Students

1,455

Type

Community College

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,770

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,070

Avg On-Campus Living

$16,000

Avg Off-Campus Living

$10,977

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$17,770
Net price (after aid)$4,887

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$3,572
$30k – $48k$3,937
$48k – $75k$5,828
$75k – $110k$8,837
$110k+$9,136

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$37,120
Median debt at graduation$13,250
Est. monthly loan payment$140

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.8×

Graduates earn about 2.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants29%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans14%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

30%

Freshman Retention

63%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEducationEngineeringLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesVisual & Performing Arts

Programs

Public RelationsJournalismWeb DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData ScienceManagementMarketingAccountingElementary EducationSecondary EducationMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringCriminal JusticePre-LawMusicPhilosophyNursingPre-MedBiologyChemistryEnvironmental ScienceTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & Media

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

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ACT range

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Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

1,455

Undergrads

1,455

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

14

Sports

Not offered

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

6

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.69

Property Rate / 1,000

2.06

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Port Arthur

Violent Rate / 100k

609

Property Rate / 100k

3,156

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Port Arthur, TX 77640

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