Beaumont, TX · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar Institute of Technology (in-state) | $2,844 | — |
| TX average | $14,418 | -80% |
| National average | $18,082 | -84% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $2,844 | $11,376 |
| Out-of-state | $12,924 | $51,696 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Lamar Institute of Technology ranks 29 by in-state tuition among the 184 TX colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 354% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Lamar Institute of Technology | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Coastal Bend College | $2,916 |
| Howard College | $2,766 |
| Ranger College | $2,766 |
| Southwest College for the Deaf | $2,766 |
In-state tuition at Lamar Institute of Technology is $2,844 per year; out-of-state students pay $12,924.
Lamar Institute of Technology in-state tuition is 80% below the TX average of $14,418.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Lamar Institute of Technology is 84% below that.
$2,844 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Lamar Institute of Technology comes to about $11,376 for an in-state student and $51,696 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Lamar Institute of Technology ranks 29 out of the 184 TX colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.