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Lamar State College-Port Arthur Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 926
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 36%
Average Aid Amount $5,321
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 188
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 87%

Financial Aid Information at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 926 students (36% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,321. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 188 students (87% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lamar State College-Port Arthur is $1,770 for Texas residents and $8,070 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 926 students (36% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,321. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Lamar State College-Port Arthur for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid92636%$5,321
Pell Grants74629%$4,392
Federal Student Loans35614%$6,009

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 188 beginning students (87% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 188 students (87% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid18887%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources17179%$6,722
Federal Grants12558%$5,655
Pell Grants12558%$5,512
Other Federal Grants3416%$525
State/Local Grants9243%$2,763
Institutional Grants6631%$2,855
Student Loans11955%$2,539
Federal Student Loans11855%$2,539
Other Student Loans10%$2,500

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 171 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 51 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family122117108
Living Off-Campus without Family403051

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level166149$1,061,365$6,394
$0 - $30,0008786$670,672$7,709
$30,001 - $48,0002725$198,276$7,344
$48,001 - $75,0002320$125,426$5,453
$75,001 - $110,0001612$39,106$2,444
$110,001 or more136$27,885$2,145