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.
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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

January 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: Winter Mini Semester Class days.
Staff return from Winter Break
Program Directors return to campus.
Regular Spring, 1st Spring 8-Week and Spring Late Start: On-going registration.
Winter Mini: Last day of classes.
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LATEST NEWS

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LIT Recognizes Faculty and Staff at 2024 Holiday Luncheon

On December 6, Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) celebrated the end of a successful year with the annual Holiday Luncheon and Awards Ceremony. Hosted by President Dr. Sid Valentine, the event highlighted staff and faculty members with milestone years of service, celebrated retirees, and named the 2024 Outstanding Employees in...
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Texas Mutual awards $100,000 in grant funding to LIT supporting workforce development

Texas Mutual Insurance Company, the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, announced Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) as a recipient in the second round of its 2024 request for proposal initiative.  “Texas Mutual has historically...
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LIT Celebrates Completion of Workforce and Allied Health Training Center

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) celebrated the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Workforce and Allied Health Training Center on November 6, 2024. The event was attended by faculty, staff, students, elected officials,...
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Dr. Maegan Collins Receives 2024 Julie and Ben Rogers Community Service Award

Dr. Maegan Collins, General Education and Developmental Studies Department Chair, has been named a recipient of the 2024 Julie and Ben Rogers Community Service Award.  The Julie and Ben Rogers Community Service Award was established in...
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Foundation, ExxonMobil Golf Tournament Raises $140K

The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) Foundation announces the 2024 ExxonMobil LIT Foundation Golf Tournament held on October 18, 2024, had its most profitable event in history. With the support of 20 sponsors and 65...

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 LIT

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

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