Lamar Institute of Technology
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Programs

Lamar Institute of Technology offers more than 50 degree and certificate programs–in fields including healthcare, energy, technology and public safety.

Healthcare and Sciences

Work in the health sector in a field such as Sonography, Dental Hygiene or Pharmacy.

General Education

Take a variety of courses to broaden your education or earn credits for a transfer degree.

Business

Get a degree or certificate in a field such as Office Management, Web Design & Development or Real Estate.

Technology

Find success in an industrial field such as Welding, Diesel Mechanics, or working as a Lineman.

Workforce & Continuing Education

Further your career or develop a new skill in workforce classes, including corporate training and the Safety Awareness Institute.

Public Service and Safety

Prepare for a career in the public sector by studying to be a Paramedic, work in Homeland Security or Forensic Science.

What’s Happening on Campus

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Memorial Day (no classes, campus closed).
Memorial Day (no classes, campus closed).
May Mini: Last class day.
Summer I and III: On-line and on-campus registration ends.
Summer I and III: First day of classes.
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LATEST NEWS

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New Faculty First Year Program Fosters Connection, Collaboration and Growth

The first cohort of Lamar Institute of Technology’s (LIT) New Faculty First Year Experience Program celebrated the conclusion of a successful year on Tuesday, May 6. The program paired 12 new faculty members with 13 veteran mentors across various departments to develop campus-wide connection, collaboration and professional growth. The initiative...
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LIT’s Spring 2025 Enrollment Hits Historic High

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) reports record enrollment for Spring 2025, reaching a historic 5,291 unduplicated students. This enrollment represents an 11 percent increase from Spring 2024. This semester marks the highest spring enrollment in the...
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Students Secure 16 Medals at the 2025 State SkillsUSA Competition

Twenty-seven students from Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) participated in the 2025 state SkillsUSA competition, held in Corpus Christi, TX, from April 2-5, 2025. This year’s competition provided an opportunity for students to showcase their...
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Advanced Technology Center Opens Doors to Nine Programs at LIT

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) held a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for the Advanced Technology Center on April 15, 2025. The state-of-the-art center welcomes the addition of programs including mechatronics, plumbing, electrical technology,...
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Texas Mutual awards $100K to Lamar Institute of Technology’s Safety Awareness Institute

Texas Mutual Insurance Company awarded a $100,000 grant to Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) to continue funding the college's Safety Awareness Institute, which provides workplace safety courses for community employers, workers and the general public. This...

Ways to Study

On Campus

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Dual Credit

Earn college credit while still enrolled in high school.

Online Learning

Attend class any time, anywhere.

How to Attend

How to Attend LIT

Lamar Institute of Technology welcomes any student committed to education and personal improvement. Here are tools to help you begin your journey.

  1. Choose a path of study
  2. Start the application process
  3. Get help paying for college
  4. Search class schedules
  5. Register for classes

Choose a Path of Study

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Start the Application Process

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Get Help Paying for College

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Search Class Schedules

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