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Lamar State College-Port Arthur academics

Port Arthur, Texas · Public · 3,802 undergrads

Lamar State College-Port Arthur has 3,802 undergraduates. The most degrees go to General Studies.

The short answers

3,802
undergraduates.
51%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
3,802
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
51%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$29,232

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
37%
BlackCollege Scorecard
29%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
28%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.2%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
1.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
359
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
77
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
28

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Associate Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers