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Computer & Information Sciences at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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Computer & Information Sciences at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, 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 approximately 2,485 students attend the school each year.

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

43% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer and information sciences only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at Lamar State College - Port Arthur may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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Lamar State College - Port Arthur does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer and information sciences graduates 35% 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 computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lamar State College - Port Arthur. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Programming 6
Computer Software & Applications 1

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences 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
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Computer User Support Specialists 60,380 $52,250
Computer Systems Analysts 51,710 $97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 35,100 $89,500
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740

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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