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Lamar Institute of Technology
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Annual Tuition
$2,844
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
27.4%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$38,991
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Lamar Institute of Technology is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Beaumont, TX. With a competitive tuition profile of $2,844, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 27.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$5,688
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
0.6 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$8,991
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$84,222
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$174,132
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 27%
Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Lamar Institute of Technology is $13,076.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$2,844
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
48.2%
Success
27.4%
In-State Cost
$2,844
Age 25+ Students
19.8%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 7
Working at 6yr
1,058 students
Living In Beaumont
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$892
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$932
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,126
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Beaumont metropolitan area.