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Engineering Technologies at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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Engineering Technologies at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Lamar State College - Port Arthur stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

32% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 16% women each year. The program at Lamar State College - Port Arthur may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% 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 engineering tech graduates 30% 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 engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Electronics Engineering Technology 17
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 5

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech 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
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 54,090 $42,500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 50,500 $44,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 50,120 $46,140
Construction Managers 29,620 $98,420

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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