Lamar State College-Port Arthur, TX

location_on  1500 Proctor St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 • language  lamarpa.edu • workspace_premium  1.4 star
Public 2-Year Small Associate's College Largely Vocational Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 58%
Certificate 42%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing5%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Education0%
Engineering Technologies9%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies17%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services7%
Precision Production1%
Science Technologies14%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $6,000
Out-of-State Tuition $18,000
Average Total Cost $13,000
Average Net Cost $7,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $6,000 $9,316 $11,406
$30K–$48K $6,000 $10,150 $12,318
$48K–$75K $8,000 $12,896 $15,178
$75K–$110K $11,000 $16,267 $18,184
>$110K $12,000 $17,624 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 37%
Median Federal Debt $6,000
Repayment Rate 31%
Median Payment $130
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		64% 50% 46%
$30K–$48K 		17% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		11% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		5% 9% 10%
>$110K 		4% 11% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $6,000 $11,209 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6,000 $10,933 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $10,648 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $6,000 $11,760 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $6,000 $9,743 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $18,000 $26,775 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $10,000 $18,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $3,000 $5,098 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,097 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		25% 44% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		31% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		34% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		38% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 58%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 27%
Graduation Rate 19%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		13% 24% 33%
Within 6 Years 		19% 40% 49%
Within 8 Years 		26% 43% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		44% 48% 57%
Black 		15% 33% 41%
Caucasian 		17% 42% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		26% 39% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 		50% 50% 58%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,323
Full-time Undergrads 45%
Avg Entry Age 26
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		60% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		40% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		5% 7% 7%
Black 		28% 13% 13%
Caucasian 		29% 35% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		34% 39% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		52% 42% 37%
$30K–$48K 		21% 20% 17%
$48K–$75K 		14% 15% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Lamar University
14 miles, N • 1.9 star
Lamar Institute of Technology
15 miles, N • 1.9 star
Academy of Hair Design-Beaumont
18 miles, N • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Jack Brooks Regional Airport
8 miles, NW • 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
45 miles, E • 1 star
William P Hobby Airport
83 miles, W • 3.7 star