International Students
LSCPA is now admitting eligible students on an F-1 visa to degree-seeking programs. If you wish to attend Lamar State College Port Arthur on an F-1 visa, please complete
the steps on the International Student Admissions Checklist 
which includes:
- Apply for admissions (www.goapplytexas.org)
- Submit all official transcripts
- Provide proof of English language proficiency
- Complete and return the Financial Support Form and Financial Statement
- Submit a valid passport
- Complete and return the International Student FERPA Release form
- Complete and return the Maintaining Your F-1 Status Form
If you have any questions, please feel free to email international@lamarpa.edu or schedule an appointment with the International Enrollment Counselor.
Enrolling at LSCPA
We are very happy you have chosen Lamar State College Port Arthur as the gateway to your U.S. education. We are confident that your experience here will be a positive one.
Now that you have applied for Admissions, please see Next Steps for International Students .
You must have your LSCPA-approved medical insurance in place and all of your previous transcripts submitted to your International Student Advisor before you can register for classes. You must also see an adviser about assessment testing.
- International Address Change Form
- International Student Admissions Checklist
- International Student English Proficiency Waiver
- International Student FERPA Release Form
- International Financial Statement Form
- International Maintaining Your F-1 Status Form
- Next Steps for International Students
- TOEFEL-IELTS Scores
- Travel Approval
- Travel Request
Application Deadlines
To be guaranteed consideration for admission, all materials must be received by:
For Fall (August)
Priority Deadline: April 15
Final Deadline: July 1
For Spring (January)
Priority Deadline: Sept. 1
Final Deadline: Dec. 1
For Summer (June)
Priority Deadline: Jan. 15
Final Deadline: April 15
Tuition & Fees
International students are charged Non-Texas tuition and fees. The cost of international health insurance is also billed to the student. International health insurance ranges from $950-$1,050 for Fall/Spring semesters and $500-$600 for summer semester.
Live on Campus
Campus Housing is available for international students who wish to live on campus. Visit www.seahawklanding.com for more information or to apply for housing.
Contact
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