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

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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 Manangement, 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

On-line and on-campus registration for Winter Mini, Spring, Spring Late Start, Spring 2 Spring 3 Semesters.
Graduation: Last day for students to apply for Fall graduation; last day for students to pay for cap and gown at LU Bookstore.
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day for students to drop or withdraw WITH academic penalty.
Administrative Agency Holiday (campus closed).
Thanksgiving holiday (campus closed).
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LATEST NEWS

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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 teams, over $140,000 was raised for student scholarships. “We are truly grateful for the support of...
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LIT Nursing Program Approved by Texas Board of Nursing, Begins January 2025

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) will offer an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing beginning spring 2025, after receiving its final approval from the Texas Board of Nursing on October 24, 2024. Graduates of this degree...
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LIT Announces 2024 Golden Eagle Student Ambassadors

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) announces the first cohort the Golden Eagle Ambassador Program. Five students have been selected to serve as the college's official student representatives. The Golden Eagle Ambassador program aims to welcome and...
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Jones Earns AWS Certified Welding Inspector Certification

Robert Jones, Program Director for Welding Technology at Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT), obtained his American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification on October 1, 2024. This credential is a mark of distinction in...
attachment image-Instructors, Department Chairs Attain Harvard Higher Ed Teaching Certificates

Instructors, Department Chairs Attain Harvard Higher Ed Teaching Certificates

Lamar Institute of Technology recognizes twelve instructors and department chairs that successfully attained the Higher Education Teaching Certificate program from Harvard University Online throughout Summer 2024. “This accomplishment underscores our instruction team’s commitment to providing a...

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