Lamar Institute of Technology
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Our alumni earn a larger salary than students from any two-year school in Texas.

If you want tomorrow’s career, enroll at Lamar Institute of Technology today.

LIT students earn more than their peers, get an earlier start on their careers and land jobs in the fields shaping the future of the American economy.

Programs

Lamar Institute of Technology offers more than 50 degree and certificate programs–in fields including healthcare, energy, technology and public safety.

Healthcare and Sciences

Work in the health sector in a field such as Sonography, Dental Hygiene or Pharmacy.

General Education

Take a variety of courses to broaden your education or earn credits for a transfer degree.

Business

Get a degree or certificate in a field such as Office Management, Web Design & Development or Real Estate.

Technology

Find success in an industrial field such as Welding, Diesel Mechanics, or working as a Lineman.

Workforce & Continuing Education

Further your career or develop a new skill in workforce classes, including corporate training and the Safety Awareness Institute.

Public Service and Safety

Prepare for a career in the public sector by studying to be a Paramedic, work in Homeland Security or Forensic Science.

What’s Happening on Campus

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Summer I: Last day of classes.
Program Directors return to campus.
Convocation - Faculty and Staff attendance required
Full-time faculty members available for advising.
Last day to pay tuition to avoid drop for non-payment of 50% (after 5 p.m.).

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Explore our Campus

View our virtual tour video to take a guided look at LIT's campus or see for yourself by scheduling an in-person tour.


LATEST NEWS


attachment image-Erick Tapia Wins Gold at National SkillsUSA Competition in Smart Home Technology

Erick Tapia Wins Gold at National SkillsUSA Competition in Smart Home Technology

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) Cybersecurity and Networking Technology student Erick Tapia claimed a gold medal in the Internet of Things (Smart Home) category at the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held June 23–28 in Atlanta, Georgia. The competition, which simulates real-world smart home installations, required participants to install...
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LIT Marketing Wins Four Awards at 34th Annual Press Club Gala

The Lamar Institute of Technology’s (LIT) Communications and Marketing Department was honored with four awards at the Press Club of Southeast Texas’ 34th Annual Excellence in Media and Newsmakers of the Year Gala, recognizing the...
attachment image-LIT Receives 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation from SACSCOC

LIT Receives 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation from SACSCOC

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) has received recognition of a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), an institutional accreditor for quality assurance in higher education. The...
attachment image-Lamar Institute of Technology Recognized as an Opportunity College and University, Leader in Applied and Career Studies in 2025 Carnegie Classification

Lamar Institute of Technology Recognized as an Opportunity College and University, Leader in Applied and Career Studies in 2025 Carnegie Classification

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) has earned a classification of excellence as an Opportunity College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This national recognition reflects LIT’s continued commitment to...
attachment image-Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) announces the selection of the 2025-26 Golden Eagle Ambassadors

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) announces the selection of the 2025-26 Golden Eagle Ambassadors

Ambassadors receive a scholarship of $1,000 per semester, totaling $2,000 annually. In addition to financial support, ambassadors receive exclusive Golden Eagle apparel and gain access to networking opportunities with industry leaders at various campus and...

Ways to Study

On Campus

Experience student life at our campus in Beaumont.

Dual Credit

Earn college credit while still enrolled in high school.

Online Learning

Attend class any time, anywhere.

How to Attend

How to Attend LIT

Lamar Institute of Technology welcomes any student committed to education and personal improvement. Here are tools to help you begin your journey.

  1. Choose a path of study
  2. Start the application process
  3. Get help paying for college
  4. Search class schedules
  5. Register for classes

Choose a Path of Study

Choose your path: Explore, learn, and grow.

Start the Application Process

Apply now: Begin your journey today.

Get Help Paying for College

Fund your future: Explore aid options.

Search Class Schedules

Find your classes: Plan your semester.

Register for Classes

Secure your spot today.