Texas State and Lamar State College Orange Gateway Program

About LSCO

Dedicated to empowering students and strengthening Southeast Texas, Lamar State College Orange serves thousands each year through affordable, career-focused programs and academic pathways.

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Program Completion Requirements

  • Complete two long semesters (fall and spring) in the program.
  • Students must maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 2.25 in all coursework taken at Texas State University and a GPA of 2.25 in all coursework taken at Lamar State College Orange.
  • GPA calculation will be calculated based on the courses taken by the student at TXST and LSCO during the program.
  • Students will enter TXST as an exploratory major and may meet with an academic advisor to change their major in the second semester of their enrollment.

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