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 Management, Web Design & Development or Real Estate.

Industrial and Engineering Technology

Find success in an industrial field such as Process Operating, Instrumentation and Utility Line Technology.

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.

Manufacturing and Trades Technology

Launch a successful career in HVAC, Plumbing and Welding.

What’s Happening on Campus

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Fall Late Start: Last day for students to drop classes or withdraw WITHOUT academic penalty and last day for students to petition to audit a class
Final Exams for 1st Fall 8-Week semester begin.
Final Exams for 1st Fall 8-Week semester end.
1st Fall 8-Week: Last day of classes.
2nd Fall 8-Week: On-line Registration ends.
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LATEST NEWS

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LIT Foundation to Host Swing for Scholarships Golf Social on October 13

The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) invites the community to the third annual Swing for Scholarships Social event from 5-8 p.m. October 13, 2026, at 5 Under Golf Center, 5945 College St, Beaumont, TX.  Attendees will have a chance to qualify for a $1,000,000 Hole-in-One Challenge, with the top 12 golfers advancing to try their...
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LIT Foundation to Host Scholarship Golf Tournament on October 16

The Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) Foundation will host the annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Bayou Din Golf Course. Tee times are at 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.  Funds from the golf tournament will benefit the LIT Foundation and...
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Lamar Institute of Technology Announces Record Fall Enrollment

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) has reached an uncertified record enrollment of 8,062 unduplicated students this Fall, the largest in the college’s history and a 24 percent increase from Fall 2025. The number of students...
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LIT Employees Named NISOD Excellence Award Winners

Five Lamar Institute of Technology employees have been selected as recipients of the 2026 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Award. The award recognizes college faculty and staff for their work in...
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LIT to Host Annual Trunk-or-Treat

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) will host their annual Trunk-Or-Treat event from 5-7 p.m. on October 27, in the U-drive located in front of the college's Cecil Beeson building, 855 E. Lavaca St. LIT welcomes all...

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Earn college credit while still enrolled in high school.

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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
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  3. Get help paying for college
  4. Search class schedules
  5. Register for classes

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