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Registered Nursing at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Registered Nursing at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lamar State College-Port Arthur is in Port Arthur, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 45 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.

Online Class Availability at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Many students take online classes 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.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Lamar State College-Port Arthur are 89% women (40) and 11% men (5).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Among the 45 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, 89% were women (40) and 11% were men (5).

Lamar State College-Port Arthur gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 8
Asian 3
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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