Campus Identity
Lamar State College-Orange is a public community college in Orange, TX. The campus sits on Sabine Lake, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Lamar State College-Orange is a public community college in Orange, TX. The campus sits on Sabine Lake, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Lamar State College-Orange is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 609 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Hot Climate
62°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Lamar State College-Orange students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 609 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 788 miles of campus.
Missouri
Missouri
Lake Life Campus
Sabine Lake is 7 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Lamar State College-Orange students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Sabine Lake
Lake access within 7.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Orange, TX
Orange has a warm climate, with winters averaging 51°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.
Station: ORANGE 9 N · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Lamar State College-Orange in TX earns a composite safety score of 95/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,280 |
| Fees | $912 | $912 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $4,452 | $18,192 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
44 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lamar State College-Orange located?
Lamar State College-Orange is located in Orange, TX. The main campus address is 410 Front St, Orange, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Lamar State College-Orange?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Lamar State College-Orange charges $3,540/year for in-state students and $17,280/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $13,320/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $1,655/year — what students actually pay. Use Lamar State College-Orange's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Lamar State College-Orange the right fit for me?
Whether Lamar State College-Orange is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($1,655/year after aid), campus culture in Orange, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Lamar State College-Orange against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Lamar State College-Orange directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Orange, TX
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 62°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 95/100
- Nearest Airport
- Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX (BPT) · 20 mialso LCH (31 mi), DRI (56 mi)
Location
Orange, TX
