Lamar State College-Orange

Lamar State College–Orange, also known as LSC-O, is located in Orange, Texas, United States. It opened in the fall of 1969, and the first classes were held in Tilley Elementary School. In 1995, the college became a constituent member of the Texas State University System.

The college presently serves approximately 2,000 students. LSC-O offers two-year academic programs in communication, business, criminal justice, computer science, liberal arts, elementary education, sociology, and natural science. These programs lead to associate of science degrees. More than 25 technical programs are available, which lead to associate of applied science degrees, institutional awards, and certificates of completion.

LSC-O has an active student life and offers numerous student clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students.

Lamar State College-Orange Highlights

Where Lamar State College-Orange stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, science and laboratory technician, nursing and emergency medicine, and business and management.
• High female/male ratio.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Lamar State Orange Students

The student enrollment at Lamar State Orange was 2,005 in 2007 (1,290 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Lamar State Orange participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.