Lamar Institute of Technology is a unique program which differs from a typical community college. They focus exclusively on preparing students for jobs of the future with technical skills and training, with 28 Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degreesl 4 Academic Transfer Associate (AA/AS) degrees, and 36 certificates.
Diverse programs range from Dental Hygiene and Sonography to Accounting Technology and Software Applications, from Process Operating to Crime Scene Technician.
Among the perks of being an Institute student is the campus location, directly across the street from their four-year counterpart, Lamar University (LU). Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) contracts many services from LU, which ensures that LIT students receive the ideal college experience. LIT students have the same options as students attending larger, four-year institutions across the country - from sporting events to campus health support and from on-campus dining to student housing at Cardinal Village.