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Lamar State College–Orange

Lamar
#14060 / #3692
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Orange, Texas

About Lamar State College–Orange

According to Wikipedia, Lamar State College–Orange is a public community college in Orange, Texas. It currently serves approximately 2,300 students and is a member of the Texas State University System. History Opened in the fall of 1969 as an extension center of Lamar University, LSC-O first held classes in a vacant elementary school located on the site of the former naval base in Orange. That structure burned in 1971, prompting community leaders to raise funds for the purchase of a new facility that could accommodate students. The fund-raising campaign produced $250,000 that allowed for the purchase of a building located on Front Street in downtown Orange. That same year the Texas legislature approved the operation of a two-year educational center in Orange and appropriated $125,000 to support the operation of the center .

Lamar State College–Orange's Online Degrees

Lamar State College–Orange Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Graduation Rate
26%

How Much Does Lamar State College–Orange Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$1,920$912

How Much Do Lamar State College–Orange Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Lamar State College–Orange, then you can expect to earn an average of $34,600 per year. You also have a 80% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Lamar State College–Orange's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
3,3013,301

Where is Lamar State College–Orange?

Lamar State College–Orange is located at 410 Front St, Orange TX 77630

How Safe is Lamar State College–Orange?

Orange has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Lamar State College–Orange Known For?

Lamar State College–Orange is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Lamar State College–Orange's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Nursing
#6289
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#6289
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#2428
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nursing Degrees
Communications
#11439
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#11450
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#3144
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communications Degrees
Business
#11506
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#11506
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#3182
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business Degrees
Education
#12480
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#12483
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#3362
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education Degrees
Medical
#13424
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#13425
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#3745
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medicine Degrees

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