C
Average
Score: 48/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Quick Stats
3,162
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
64%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$1,265
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Lamar State College-Orange Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $151,130
- Avg rent near campus: $1,124/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 77703 (10.4% cap, Beaumont)
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🏆 Where Lamar State College-Orange Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,920 | $12,912 |
Financial Aid
75%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
14%
Take Out Loans
$1,265
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $560 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $4,033 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $1,424 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $4,610 |
| $110,001+ | $7,109 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
178 grads/yr
Chemical Technology/Technician
114 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
72 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
66 grads/yr
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
61 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
47 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
47 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
33 grads/yr
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
29 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
28 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
24 grads/yr
Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter
21 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
20 grads/yr
Marine Transportation, Other
17 grads/yr
Real Estate
16 grads/yr
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
13 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
12 grads/yr
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
12 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
12 grads/yr
Sociology, General
11 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Lamar State College-Orange's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chemical plant and system operators
$74k/yr
18,100 jobs
Chemical technicians
$58k/yr
57,000 jobs
Chemical equipment operators and tenders
$57k/yr
128,900 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr
651,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians
$71k/yr
15,000 jobs
Student Demographics
3,162
Total Students
62%
Women
30%
Traditional Age (18-24)
46%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
65%
Hispanic
13%
Black
14%
Asian
1%
Two or More
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
46%
With Family
54%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,461 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
41%
Hybrid (Some Online)
30%
Fully Online
29%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
30%
25-64 (Adult)
21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Lamar State College-Orange?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Lamar State College-Orange?
Tuition at Lamar State College-Orange is
$1,920 for in-state students
and $12,912 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $1,265.
What is the graduation rate at Lamar State College-Orange?
The graduation rate at Lamar State College-Orange is 31%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Lamar State College-Orange a good school?
Lamar State College-Orange has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Lamar State College-Orange?
Lamar State College-Orange has a total enrollment of 3,162 students.
Is there rental demand near Lamar State College-Orange?
Yes! Approximately 46% of students at Lamar State College-Orange live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,461 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Orange area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology