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Dr. Wendy Elmore Confirmed as LSCO President
The Board of Regents of the Texas State University System has confirmed Wendy Elmore, Ed.D., as the fifth president of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO).
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TSUS Confers President Emeritus Status to Dr. Johnson
The Texas State University System has announced that Dr. Thomas Johnson has been conferred the title of President Emeritus following his retirement.
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Journey to Reaffirmation 2025
LSCO's Reaffirmation of Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) is ongoing and expected to be completed in Spring 2025.
Journey to Reaffirmation 2025
Transforming Lives
Lamar State College Orange prepares the workforce of tomorrow. We provide new and unique opportunities for growth and success that connect you to your bright, Orange future.
Learn More About LSCOYour Future is Bright Orange
Explore our simple application process and overall affordability.
Our convenient location, small class sizes, and personalized approach make a high-quality education accessible for you.
From nursing to business to electromechanical technology, whatever you’re interested in and wherever you are in your career, we have the associate degrees and certificate programs that prepare you for what’s next.
You're More Than a Number
At LSCO, you’ll have a team of people — advisors, faculty members, and peers — who know your name and care deeply about your success.
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Come and see for yourself the academic and student-centered experience LSCO in Orange, TX is known for on one of our campus tours. We can’t wait to meet you!
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Student Experiences
LSCO students have a wide range of interests that extend well beyond their major — both in and out of the classroom. Read their stories to learn more about how LSCO helped them on their journey to achieving their goals.
"Absolutely everything I needed in life was found in one place. The experience this campus has given me and the impact it’s had on me have been life-changing."
Doris Ceaser
“Coming into LSCO, I definitely heard a lot of stereotypes around community colleges, but I very quickly learned that places like LSCO make students very successful. I feel supported by the faculty and staff here, and I have been given a lot of great advice during my time.”
Anthony Barnes
“The big thing I want people to understand when it comes to LSCO is that if you’re scared to go back to school or face whatever challenges you may have, LSCO will make it work. If you want to go back to school, LSCO is the place to go.”
Rachel Anzaluda