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 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

2nd Fall 8-Week: First day of classes.
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day to register late and last day to drop and add classes.
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day for students to drop classes and receive a refund. 6th Class Day (Census Day)
2nd Fall 8-Week: Last day to pay tuition to avoid drop for non-payment (after 5 p.m.).
Regular Fall: Last day for students to drop classes or withdraw WITH academic penalty.

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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-Jones Earns AWS Certified Welding Inspector Certification

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 the welding field, demonstrating a thorough grasp of welding processes and standards. “Over the years, Robert...
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...
attachment image-LIT Respiratory Care Program Awarded $10K Scholarship From National Board

LIT Respiratory Care Program Awarded $10K Scholarship From National Board

The Lamar Institute of Technology Respiratory Care program was awarded a $10,000 scholarship by the National Board for Respiratory Care. The funds will be used to cover the cost of the One Vision package, a...
attachment image-Lamar Institute of Technology Launches Golden Eagle Ambassador Program

Lamar Institute of Technology Launches Golden Eagle Ambassador Program

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) announces the launch of the Golden Eagle Ambassador Program. This initiative aims to welcome and guide new and prospective students, while also fostering a strong sense of community within the...
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Lamar Institute of Technology Alumni Association Organizes Volunteer Event at Southeast Texas Food Bank

The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) Alumni Association is hosting a volunteer opportunity at the Southeast Texas Food Bank on September 19. Staff, faculty, current students, and alumni are invited to participate in the service...

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