Lamar Institute of Technology Overview
Lamar Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. Beaumont is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
What Is Lamar Institute of Technology Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Lamar Institute of Technology.
- In 2017-2018, 45% of the faculty were full-time.
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Lamar Institute of Technology Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Lamar Institute of Technology.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Lamar Institute of Technology has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Best Instrumentation Technology Schools | College Factual |
| #5 | Best Value Colleges for Electromechanical Engineering Technology | College Factual |
| #8 | Best General Drafting & Design Technology Schools | College Factual |
| #9 | Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Schools | College Factual |
| #23 | Best Drafting & Design Engineering Technology Schools | College Factual |
| #42 | Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Lamar Institute of Technology?
Contact details for Lamar Institute of Technology are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 855 E Lavaca, Beaumont, TX 77705 |
| Phone: | 409-880-8321 |
How Do I Get Into Lamar Institute of Technology?
You can apply to Lamar Institute of Technology online at: https://www.applytexas.org/
Can I Afford Lamar Institute of Technology?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lamar Institute of Technology, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $6,120 a year. That adds up to $24,480 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Lamar Institute of Technology is 14.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
Lamar Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,468 full-time undergraduates at Lamar Institute of Technology, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lamar Institute of Technology students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 391 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 326 |
| White | 661 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 53 |
Online Learning at Lamar Institute of Technology
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lamar Institute of Technology has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 106th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Lamar Institute of Technology
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lamar Institute of Technology was 69.5%. This is the #534 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Lamar Institute of Technology regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Lamar Institute of Technology majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
| Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 41% |
| Business, Management & Marketing | 26% |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 69% |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 69% |
| Real Estate | 38% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Lamar Institute of Technology ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Lamar Institute of Technology.
| Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #10 | |
| Computer Information Systems | #56 | |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | #102 | |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | #118 | |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | #118 | |
| Computer & Information Sciences | #139 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | #144 | |
| Business Administration & Management | #300 | |
| Business, Management & Marketing | #400 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Lamar Institute of Technology Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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