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3.9
Overall Quality
Reputation
3.7
Food
3.4
Clubs
3.4
Facilities
3.9
Internet
3.7
Location
3.7
Opportunities
4.1
Safety
4.5
Social
3.4
Happiness
4.2

Basic Information

Location

  • Beaumont, TX

Institution Overview

  • Public/Private: Public community college
  • Established: 1909
  • Founder: John Warne Gates, John W. Gates

Academic information

Degree Courses

  • Lamar State College at Port Arthur offers approximately 44 technical education degrees and certificates. Additionally
  • it offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees with various courses. The exact number of degree courses is not specified
  • but it includes a wide range of academic and technical programs. For a more precise count of all degree courses
  • including both academic and technical programs
  • the information provided does not give a specific number. However
  • it is clear that there are numerous courses available
  • with the technical programs alone totaling 44 degrees and certificates

Key Area

  • but not on Lamar State College Port Arthur's research activities

Student and Staff Numbers

  • Students: 4,687 students
  • Undergraduates: 788 undergraduate students
  • Academic Staff: The directory for Lamar State College Port Arthur lists approximately 30 academic staff members, but this number may not be comprehensive as it only includes those listed in the directory. Therefore, the exact number of academic staff is likely higher, but based on the available information, it is at least 30
  • Administrative Staff: The directory provided in source lists several administrative staff members, including: - Pamela Millsap, VP Academic Affairs - Jamie Oltz, Assistant Vice President of Business Services - Shelley Cowart, Executive Director of Fiscal Management Services - Beth Knape, Executive Director Human Resources - Shelley Davis (not explicitly administrative but in a role that could be considered administrative) Additionally, there are other roles that could be considered administrative, such as the Director of Human Resources and the Network and Telecommunications Manager. However, without a comprehensive list, it is difficult to give an exact number. Based on the provided information, there are at least 5-7 administrative staff members listed. For a more precise count, additional sources or a comprehensive directory would be necessary

Notable Alumni

  • Reggie Begelton
  • Brian Birdwell
  • Florene Miller Watson
  • Josh Goodwin
  • Tamara Abalde Díaz

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Overall 5
Great school!
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Great school
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I love Lamar state college Port Arthur it is very comfortable environment and the staff is friendly
Overall 4.9
It's a great place to earn a degree at a decent price
Overall 4.2
This is a good school, staffs are so friendly and faculties are patient to understand you
Overall 4.1
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is affordable and quality education. I am proud to call myself a Seahawk!
Overall 4.1
a lot of walking to one class to the other but a great school
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