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Science Technologies / Technicians at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Science Technologies / Technicians at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

If you plan to study science technologies / technicians, take a look at what Lamar State College - Port Arthur has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Science Technologies / Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Science Technologies / Technicians Degrees Available

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Science Technologies / Technicians Rankings

Science Tech Student Demographics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Science Technologies / Technicians Associate’s Program

11% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of science tech associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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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 science tech graduates 27% 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 science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Science Technologies / Technicians

If you plan to be a science tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Physical Science Technicians 40

Careers That Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in science 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
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 13,280 $59,450
Chemical Technicians 7,050 $59,660
Biological Technicians 5,890 $46,060
Chemical Plant and System Operators 5,200 $69,010
Industrial Engineering Technicians 5,090 $68,370

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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