Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Lamar State College-Port Arthur and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Lamar State College-Port Arthur and similar schools are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| North Central Texas College | Gainesville, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Howard College | Big Spring, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | Port Arthur, TX | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| North Lake College | Irving, TX | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Lamar State College-Port Arthur and similar schools is $3,330 for State residents and $5,220 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Bend College | $4,793 / $5,243 | - | 21% | 18:1 | 3,899 |
| Central Texas College | $3,900 / $7,500 | - | 16% | 13:1 | 8,326 |
| North Central Texas College | $4,680 / $7,200 | - | 19% | 19:1 | 7,360 |
| Howard College | $4,626 / $6,076 | - | 27% | 25:1 | 4,264 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 / $8,070 | - | 26% | 18:1 | 2,600 |
| North Lake College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $3,330 / $5,220 | - | 0.00% | 27.00:1 | 11,512 |