Lamar State College-Orange
Orange, TX · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$1,655Average net price / year
37%Graduation rate
$36,587Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,959Median debt at graduation
1,391Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,540
- Out-of-state tuition
- $17,280
- Total cost of attendance
- $7,264
- Books & supplies
- $1,000
- Average net price
- $1,655
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $384
- $30–48k
- $2,693
- $48–75k
- $1,836
- $75–110k
- $4,534
- $110k+
- $7,264
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- First-year retention
- 69%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $35,553
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,587
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,959
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 10%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 44 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 106 | $40,526 | $12,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 22 | $22,866 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 55 | $67,872 | $19,146 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | 33 | $49,932 | $10,787 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 20 | $34,226 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 62 | $54,588 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,391
- Part-time
- 46%
- Women / men
- 70% / 30%
- White
- 61%
- Hispanic
- 12%
- Black
- 23%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 23:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $55,161 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 42%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.lsco.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 7% of degrees
- Education – 2% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 6% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 38% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lamar State College-Orange cost?
The average net price after grants is $1,655 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $3,540 and the full cost of attendance is $7,264.
How much do Lamar State College-Orange graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,587 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.