Surgical Technology at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
If you are interested in studying Surgical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is located in Port Arthur, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 surgical technology graduations were recorded at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
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Studying Online at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Online coursework is an option at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Among 4,680 students, 374 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,269 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Surgical Technology graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Surgical Technology graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).
Surgical Technology Associate’s Program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Of the 13 associate’s surgical technology degrees awarded 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 Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Surgical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, above the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Surgical Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Surgical Technology program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Surgical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
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.