Lamar State College-Orange

Lamar State College-Orange is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Orange, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $13,824 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,682 and it offers 19 programs(3 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Lamar State College-Orange is $13,824 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Lamar State College-Orange offers the alternative tuition plans .
73% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,479 (exclude student loans).
Lamar State College-Orange 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$13,824
Average Financial Amount$3,479

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Lamar State College-Orange offers 19 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 631 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Lamar State College-Orange
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate5154
2 Years Certificate132351
4 Years Certificate100
Total193631

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 54 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 351 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 226 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 10 completers-
Marine Transportation (other)10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 38 completers-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant10-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)20-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist8-
Business [+] 6 completers-
Customer Service Management6-
Total54
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences11-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2-
Engineering Technology [+] 16 completers-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician16-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 114 completers-
General Studies114-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 49 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician49$47,600
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 10 completers-
Corrections10-
Precision Production Trades [+] 8 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 122 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant18-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary0-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant6-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training98-
Business [+] 19 completers-
Business Administration and Management19-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Total351
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary0-
Total0
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences6-
Education [+] 24 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels24-
Engineering Technology [+] 14 completers-
Instrumentation Technology/Technician14-
English Language and Literature [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Rhetoric and Composition0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 58 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies58-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 35 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician35-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 11 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies11-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Sociology2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 34 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse34-
Business [+] 39 completers-
Business/Commerce27-
Business Administration and Management12-
Total226

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,682 students are attending at Lamar State College-Orange. There are 41 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 46 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 123 (full-time) and 57 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Lamar State College-Orange is 26% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
Lamar State College-Orange 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population2,682
Graduation Rate26%
Number of Faculty87
Student to Faculty Ratio22 to 1

Student Population at Lamar State College-Orange

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,353 students enrolled into Lamar State College-Orange. By gender, 728 male and 1,625 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Lamar State College-Orange.
Student Population By Gender
Lamar State College-Orange
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3537281,625
Full-time806257549
Part-tme1,5474711,076
There are 1,662 White (70.63%), 375 Black/African American (15.94%), 261 Hispanic (11.09%), 30 Asian (1.27%), and 286 students with other races attending Lamar State College-Orange. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Lamar State College-Orange
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3537281,625
American Indian/Native American1046
Asian30822
Black/African American37574301
Hispanic26194167
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,6625441,118
Two More000
Un-Known14410
Non-resident Alien101
Lamar State College-Orange offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
919 students (39.06% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 813 students (34.55% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Lamar State College-Orange.
Distance Learning Student Population at Lamar State College-Orange
Number of Students
Total2,353
Enrolled Online Exclusively919
Enrolled Some Online Courses813
Not in Online Courses621
By age range, at Lamar State College-Orange, 444 students are aged 20 to 24 (18.87% of total students), 1,250 students are aged below 20 (53.12%), 30 students are aged above 50 (2.55%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Lamar State College-Orange
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3537281,625
Under 18850281569
Age 18-19400180220
Age 20-2124084156
Age 22-2420460144
Age 25-2923547188
Age 30-3417337136
Age 35-391041688
Age 40-4911717100
Age 50-6430624

Directory and Accreditation Information

Lamar State College-Orange is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1989 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Lamar State College-Orange.

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