2024-2025 College Catalog

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Vision, Mission and Goals

Vision

Lamar State College Port Arthur strives to enhance lives by expanding opportunities through quality education.

Mission

Lamar State College Port Arthur provides learning experiences that prepare students to continue their education or enter the workforce.

Goals

  • Access
  • Success
  • Excellence
  • Efficiency

Values

We Value our students':

  • Educational Achievements
  • Personal enrichment

We value our employees and their:

  • Contribution to student success
  • Commitment to improve
  • Integrity and Honesty

We Value our community and its:

  • Legacy of support
  • Varied population

Principles

Lamar State College Port Arthur operates in the belief that all individuals should be:

  • Treated with dignity and respect.
  • Afforded equal opportunity to acquire a complete educational experience.
  • Given an opportunity to discover and develop their special aptitudes and insights; and,
  • Provided an opportunity to equip themselves for a fulfilling life and responsible citizenship in a world characterized by change.