Allied Health Professions at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is located in Port Arthur, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
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Studying Online at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Distance learning is available at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Of 4,680 students, 374 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,269 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
These rankings give you a sense of how Lamar State College-Port Arthur’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 76 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #53 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #82 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #788 of 1,196 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Of the 13 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 62% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, higher than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
This Allied Health Professions program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 13 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.