How diverse is Lamar Institute of Technology? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Lamar Institute of Technology. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Lamar Institute of Technology total enrollment is approximately 1,845 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lamar Institute of Technology undergraduate population is made up of 51.4% women, and 48.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lamar Institute of Technology Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 741 | 40.3% |
| Black or African American | 520 | 28.3% |
| Hispanic | 467 | 25.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 25 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 741 | 40.3% |
| Black or African American | 520 | 28.3% |
| Hispanic | 467 | 25.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 2.9% |
| Unknown | 30 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 25 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.2% |
Lamar Institute of Technology faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 67.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Hispanic | 7.6% |
| International | 7.6% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 949 female students and 896 male students at Lamar Institute of Technology.
Lamar Institute of Technology faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 96.3% of Lamar Institute of Technology students come from within the state, and 3.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 3 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 797 | 98.0% |
| Louisiana | 15 | 1.8% |
| Indiana | 1 | 0.1% |
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Lamar Institute of Technology, 23.8% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,877 | 50.7% |
| 18-19 | 815 | 14.3% |
| 20-21 | 536 | 9.4% |
| 22-24 | 433 | 7.6% |
| 25-29 | 405 | 7.1% |
| 35 and over | 371 | 6.5% |
| 30-34 | 243 | 4.3% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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