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Lamson Institute

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 26 to 1
Students retention rate 81%
On-time graduation rate 72%

Located in San Antonio, Texas, Lamson Institute is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Lamson Institute is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Lamson Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

Lamson Institute boasts an impressive student retention rate of 81% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 68% and 67%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
The most popular programs at Lamson Institute are Electrician, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Electrician

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant

Program Length 9 months
Tuition and Fees $14,450
Books and Supplies $1,000
Total Cost $15,450

Similar schools that provide the same program:

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 74 of freshman students at Lamson Institute received on average $6,971 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,971
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 191 71% $5,312 $1,014,559
Other Federal Grant 191 71% $5,312 $1,014,559
State Grant/Scholarships 51 19% $7,444 $379,636
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Total Grant & Scholarships 200 74% $6,971 $1,394,195

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Lamson Institute students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Lamson Institute students is 72.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 74.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 70.4%.

72.2%

  • asian 100.0% 2 students
  • African American 64.0% 16 students
  • white 86.1% 31 students
  • unknown 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 68.3% 71 students

Service Offerings

Lamson Institute provides the following additional services to its students
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Lamson Institute offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes