Institutional Effectiveness
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness serves to provide current information including campus strategic planning processes; assessment reports of student learning outcomes in degree program offerings; survey summaries of student, faculty and staff perceptions of all areas of the college; and compilation of institutional and demographic data that enables the faculty, staff and administration to fulfill the goals of the mission statement.
Institutional Assessment
The Office of Institutional Effectiveness endorses the SACSCOC definition of Assessment as the systematic collection, review (ie, analysis), and use of information about an activity or unit undertaken for the purpose of making decisions and consistent judgments, including taking actions, that are designed to enhance operations and activities of the unit, and improve the performance.
Madison Monroe Educ Bldg, Office 211
(409)984-6432
Accreditation
Lamar State College Port Arthur is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the associate level. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Lamar State College Port Arthur may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
