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Lamar State College - Port Arthur
- 1500 Proctor St
- Port Arthur, TX 77640
- OPEID College Code: 02348500
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- General Phone: (409) 984-6342
- President: W. Sam Monroe
- Website: www.pa.lamar.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 2,325
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.lamarpa.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 74%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 13% | 63% | 41% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,376 | $1,755 | $1,168 | $716 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,552 | $3,164 | $3,100 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,892 | $11,414 | $11,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $989 | $922 | $922 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,923 | $3,773 | $3,663 |
| Other Expenses | $4,223 | $4,057 | $3,939 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,409 | $4,057 | $5,046 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,541 | $4,086 | $4,022 |
| Out of State | $12,881 | $12,336 | $12,302 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,687 | $11,916 | $11,624 |
| Out of State | $21,027 | $20,166 | $19,904 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,950 | $9,283 | $9,068 |
| Out of State | $18,290 | $17,533 | $17,348 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,325 Undergraduate: 2,325
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 782 Female: 1,543
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 782 Female: 1,543
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 983 Part-Time: 1,342
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 983 Part-Time: 1,342
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 9 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Black | 631 | 27% |
| Asian | 129 | 6% |
| Hispanic | 305 | 13% |
| White | 1,244 | 54% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,399 | 60% |
| Ages 18-19 | 115 | 5% |
| Ages 20-21 | 101 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 113 | 5% |
| Ages 25-29 | 154 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 83 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 97 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 89 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 85 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 89 | 4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 273 | 223 | 50 |
| Faculty Status | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Tenured Faculty | 44 | 44 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Primarily Instruction | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 18 | 18 | - |
| Other Professionals | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 86 | 86 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 44 | 44 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 28 | 28 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,464 (52) | $40,933 (23) | $43,678 (29) |
| Professor | $52,445 (1) | - (-) | $52,445 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $47,143 (3) | $47,994 (2) | $45,442 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,021 (4) | $44,821 (3) | $41,620 (1) |
| Instructor | $41,777 (44) | $39,501 (18) | $43,352 (26) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,952 (23) | $49,332 (9) | $48,707 (14) |
| Instructor | $49,174 (18) | $50,285 (6) | $48,618 (12) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,724 (75) | $40,773 (32) | $42,432 (43) |
| Professor | $52,445 (1) | - (-) | $52,445 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $47,143 (3) | $47,994 (2) | $45,442 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,021 (4) | $44,821 (3) | $41,620 (1) |
| Instructor | $41,329 (62) | $39,911 (24) | $42,224 (38) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $14,000 | - | $14,000 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | - | 100% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Basketball | 11 | 11 | - |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $29,458 | $28,944 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $9,270 | $9,270 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Basketball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 37%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 14% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 6% |
| Female | 18% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 6% |
| Asian | 12% |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 17% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
