Lamar Institute of Technology

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Beaumont, TX

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How much is the Lamar Institute of Technology tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Lamar Institute of Technology's tuition & fees is $2,844 for Texas residents and $12,924 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $17,042 for Texas residents and $27,122 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Lamar Institute of Technology Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$2,844
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$12,924
Books & Supplies Costs$1,888
Off-campus Room & Board$6,254
Off-campus Expenses$6,056
2023-2024 Estimates
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$2,844
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$13,219

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Lamar Institute of Technology' tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Texas, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $13,398.
In-StateOut-of-State
Lamar Institute of Technology$2,844$12,924
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Texas 2-4 Years Colleges$16,780
Public Schools$6,534$13,398
Private Schools$17,791

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Lamar Institute of Technology and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Lamar Institute of TechnologyBeaumont, TX$2,844$12,924
Del Mar CollegeCorpus Christi, TX$4,940$6,050
Lamar State College-Port ArthurPort Arthur, TX$1,770$8,070
Lee CollegeBaytown, TX$3,882$4,302
Wharton County Junior CollegeWharton, TX$4,320$5,568
Remington College-Houston Southeast CampusWebster, TX$15,285$13,484
Peloton CollegeDallas, TX-$15,595
Texas State Technical CollegeWaco, TX$7,192$11,842

Financial Aid and COA

At Lamar Institute of Technology, 1,721 students (38%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,342.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Lamar Institute of Technology is $21,780 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 251 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $4,794 and the average amount of student loans is $5,991.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$17,042$27,122
Tuition & Fees$2,844$12,924
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,198$14,198
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,700$21,780
Average Financial Aid$5,342$5,342
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,72138%$5,342
Pell Grants1,31429%$5,041
Federal Student Loan63614%$6,316
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid25169%-
Grants or Scholarships25169%$4,794
Federal Grants19554%$4,833
Pell Grants17849%$5,042
Other Federal Grants236%$1,957
State/Local Grants3710%$2,820
Institutional Grants7521%$2,088
Student Loan Aid7420%$5,991
Federal Student Loans7420%$5,991
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level192181$5,587
0-30,000121121$6,224
30,001-48,0003230$5,629
48,001-75,0002623$4,603
75,001-110,00095$1,729
110,001 or more42$1,062

Student Population

Lamar Institute of Technology has a total of 4,808 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,977 male students and 2,510 female students attending Lamar Institute of Technology. The school offers online degree programs and 1,202 students enrolled online exclusively (25.00% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate4,487 1,9772,510

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address855 E Lavaca, Beaumont, TX
Phone409-880-8321
WEBwww.lit.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered68 Programs
Online Program Offered5 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population4,808
Graduation Rate27%
Transfer-out Rate10%
Retention Rate58% (Full-time), 48% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate20 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties71 (Full-time), 135 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs150 (Full-time), 166 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$53,472
Average Staff Salary$52,848