Inside Academics at Lamar State College-Orange

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Lamar State College-Orange — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At 23 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Lamar State College-Orange is above the national average of 15 to 1. With 55% of instructors full time, Lamar State College-Orange is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Lamar State College-Orange can choose from 25 majors with reported graduates spanning 16 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Lamar State College-Orange are shown below:

The most popular majors at Lamar State College-Orange, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Lamar State College-Orange, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Lamar State College-Orange may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 2,210 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (69% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research on Lamar State College-Orange

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Lamar State College-Orange — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Lamar State College-Orange — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at Lamar State College-Orange — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Lamar State College-Orange — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Lamar State College-Orange — regional and program accreditation status