Accounting at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out 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, Texas and has a total student population of 2,485.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Accounting Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Lamar State College - Port Arthur.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Accounting Associate’s Program

71% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar State College - Port Arthur with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Lamar State College - Port Arthur. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lamar State College - Port Arthur. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	5

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar State College - Port Arthur.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	131,250	$41,390
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	13,300	$44,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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