Academics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Lamar State College - Port Arthur will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Lamar State College - Port Arthur this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,441 undergraduate students at Lamar State College - Port Arthur is 112 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 19 to 1 which places Lamar State College - Port Arthur among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Lamar State College - Port Arthur , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (56.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (56.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (53.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Lamar State College - Port Arthur compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Lamar State College - Port Arthur offers 28 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 25 majors within 14 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Lamar State College - Port Arthur awarded 284 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	88	88
Nursing	47	47
Physical Science Technicians	40	40
Electronics Engineering Technology	16	16
Business Administration & Management	15	15

Find out what Lamar State College - Port Arthur's top fields of study and majors are

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