Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, Texas
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- City
- 3,055 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 51 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 36 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Data ProcessingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,489
- Data ProcessingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,799
- Computer Systems AnalysisCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,085
- Computer Systems AnalysisAssociate degree · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,333
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $23,574
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $59,497 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,469
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 61 finishedGraduates here earned $52,737 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 58 finishedGraduates here earned $65,625 a year after finishingNationally: $63,073
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,256
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,799
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 15 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,096
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,933
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,794
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $55,894 a year after finishingNationally: $49,077
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 23 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,388
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,265
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 39 finishedGraduates here earned $33,058 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 22 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Plumbing and pipefitting
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 60 finishedGraduates here earned $69,800 a year after finishingNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 31 finishedGraduates here earned $53,951 a year after finishingNationally: $52,514
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 106 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (13)
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 25 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 35 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 19 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 79 finishedNationally: $34,134
- Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $57,582
- Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 98 finishedGraduates here earned $56,428 a year afterNationally: $61,888
- Public AdministrationCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $48,089
- Public AdministrationAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $37,841
- Real EstateCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $45,163
- Real EstateAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $34,704
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $9,860per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $16,028sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $2,844Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 12%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 37%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $43,7706 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $46,82610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $14,618federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 39%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 20%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Lamar Institute of Technology, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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