Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is one of the sixty public 2-year colleges in Texas. The campus is located in an urban area, in Port Arthur.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,293 students attend the school. Every year 18% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Lamar State College-Port Arthur's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,199, and fees were $1,725. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $16,649 and $1,725 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students2,293 |
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate60% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 0 | 27 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 48 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 07/01/1988 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $140/credit | |
In State Students | $140/credit | |
Out of State Students | $555/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $24,975 |
ADN | 70 | $9,800 | $9,800 | $38,850 |
BSN | 125 | $17,500 | $17,500 | $69,375 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 79% of Lamar State College-Port Arthur's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 50% | $4,448 |
Other Federal Grant | 20% | $164 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 58% | $2,415 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 37% | $3,248 |
Federal Student Loans | 65% | $1,595 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,266
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$4,036 |
$30,001 to $48,000$4,070 |
$48,001 to $75,000$8,440 |
$75,001 to $110,000$10,272 |
Over $110,000$11,149 |
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Student Population
2,293
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,389
Women
904
Men
34%
Full-time
66%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic |
32% |
White |
31% |
Black/African American |
28% |
Asian |
7% |
Two or more races |
2% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.