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Lamar State College-Orange Demographics & Diversity

Orange, Texas

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Medium

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Lamar State College-Orange are primarily White with a sizeable Black population. The school has medium racial diversity. 31% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Lamar State College Orange students
Race Percent of Students
White 69%
Black 21%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 2%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
International 0%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Low

There are 101% more female students than male students enrolled at Lamar State College Orange with a gender ratio of 67% women to 33% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Lamar State College-Orange has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Lamar State College Orange students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 33%
Women 67%
Enrollment by gender for Lamar State College Orange students
Gender Number of Students
Men 892
Women 1,790

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Lamar State College-Orange serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 94 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Lamar State College Orange students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 94%
Out of State 4%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 1%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$48,938 per year

35% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,682
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 31.1%
Part time Undergrads 47.9%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=226107 IPEDS survey data for Lamar State College Orange.

Last updated February 24, 2024