Lamar State College - Port Arthur

 
 


Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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  Lamar State College - Port Arthur
1500 Proctor St
Port Arthur, TX 77640
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(409) 984-6342 Ext.
(409) 984-6200 Ext.
(409) 984-6165 Ext.

Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium
Number of students: 2,424 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$ ----

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$3,552$3,164$3,100
Out of State$11,892$11,414$11,380
Books and Supplies$989$922$922
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$3,923$3,773$3,663
Other Expenses$4,223$4,057$3,939
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$5,409$5,197$5,046

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 82% $2,047
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 48% $1,078
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 1% $505
Loans to students 16% $1,271
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Nail Technician + Specialist and Manicurist
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Nail Technician + Specialist and Manicurist: A program that prepares individuals to shape fingernails and toenails, remove unwanted skin and blemishes, apply polish and cosmetics to nails, and function as licensed manicurists or nail technicians/specialist...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Facial Treatment Specialist + Facialist
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Facial Treatment Specialist + Facialist: A program that prepares individuals to massage and treat the face, neck, and scalp with chemical and cosmetic preparations, and to function as licensed facial specialists in specialized and full service salons. Inc...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Cosmetology + Cosmetologist
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Cosmetology + Cosmetologist, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practi...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning a...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, en...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-1-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles o...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and pos...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addic...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Occupational Safety and Health Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Occupational Safety and Health Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining job-related health and safety stan...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administr...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking pat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian l...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electrical
Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruc...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cosmetology, Barber + Styling, and Nail Instructor.
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Cosmetology, Barber + Styling, and Nail Instructor: A program that prepares cosmetologists, barbers, stylists, nail technicians, and other grooming specialists to teach their specializations in licensed and accredited schools of cosmetology and barbering, ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cosmetology + Cosmetologist
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Cosmetology + Cosmetologist, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning a...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Chemical Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Chemical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of chemical and biochemical research and industrial operations. Includes instruction in principles of chemistry and bioche...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources managem...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, en...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles o...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Less-than-2-year certificate Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accou...

Associate degree
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative p...

Associate degree
Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. Inclu...

Associate degree
Social Sciences
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Social Sciences, General: A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences.

Associate degree
Occupational Safety and Health Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Occupational Safety and Health Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining job-related health and safety standards. Incl...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the ad...

Associate degree
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and o...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or re...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal do...

Associate degree
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal te...

Associate degree
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. In...

Associate degree
Health and Physical Education
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies...

Associate degree
General Studies
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Human Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on family and consumer sciences, including how individuals develop and function in family, work, and community settings and how they relate to their physical, social, emotional, and...

Associate degree
Electrical
Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in elec...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organizat...

Associate degree
Cosmetology + Cosmetologist
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Cosmetology + Cosmetologist, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as licens...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to func...

Associate degree
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and supervisi...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and beha...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and ...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine perform...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business l...

Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Lamar State College - Port Arthur

General Description for:
Lamar State College - Port Arthur Associate degree Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-...

 
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