Dual Credit Programs
The dual credit program at Lamar State College Port Arthur allows high school students beginning in the 9th grade to take college classes that count for both high school and college credit at the same time. Students may take classes toward career and technical education certifi8cates and degrees as well as general education courses to satisfy the Texas Core Curriculum requirements.
Why Choose LSCPA?
- Save Money: Tuition is only $45/credit hour
- Technical courses taught by school district faculty are FREE!
- Transferable Credits to all public Texas colleges & universities.
- Career advantage through workforce certification matched to industry demand.
- Full access to advising, tutoring, library & online services.
- Flexible course delivery options: on-campus, online, or at high schools
High school students must meet the college readiness standards via the TSIA2, SAT, or ACT. Additionally, dual credit students may use PSAT or STAAR EOC scores to demonstrate college readiness. LSCPA offers some courses and certificates which do not require college readiness.
Contact Us!
(409) 984-6342 | LSCPADualCredit.com
DualCredit@lamarpa.edu
BRUCE HODGE, Director
hodgebd@lamarpa.edu, 409-984-6103
LUKE BOURGEOIS, Director, Shared Dual Credit Partnerships
bourgeoisla@lamarpa.edu, 409-984-6102
BRAD SMITH, Success Coordinator
smithab2@lamarpa.edu, 409-984-6517
YVETTE CARRILLO, Special Populations Support Specialist
castroy1@lamarpa.edu, 409-984-6503
ANTOINETTE HENRY, Administrative Coordinator
henryaa@lamarpa.edu, 409-984-6102