Lamar State College-Port Arthur vs. Southern Careers Institute-Waco
Both Lamar State College-Port Arthur and Southern Careers Institute-Waco are 2-4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Lamar State College-Port Arthur and Southern Careers Institute-Waco with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Southern Careers Institute-Waco's tuition ($18,450) is more expensive than Lamar State College-Port Arthur ($8,070).
- Lamar State College-Port Arthur's students to faculty ratio (22 to 1) is lower than Southern Careers Institute-Waco (25 to 1).
- Lamar State College-Port Arthur (3,802 students) is larger than Southern Careers Institute-Waco (205 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lamar State College-Port Arthur ($5,321) has higher amount of financial aid than Southern Careers Institute-Waco ($3,372).
- Southern Careers Institute-Waco's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Lamar State College-Port Arthur (30%).

Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Public, 2-4 years • Port Arthur, TX Best Community Colleges in TX, #TX in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,770 In-State
$8,070 out-of-state
$8,070 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,321
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
3,802 (All undergraduate)
603 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
63 Faculties (full-time)
173 Staffs (full-time)
$45,452 Faculty Salary
$58,660 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$18,450
Financial Aid
$3,372
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Electrician
Welding Technology/Welder
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Business Administration and Management
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Electrician
Welding Technology/Welder
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Business Administration and Management
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Enrollment
205 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
41% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
20 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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