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Chemical Technology/Technician at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

Chemical Technology/Technician at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

If you plan to study chemical technology/technician, 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 Chemical Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Chemical Technology/Technician Degrees Available

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Chemical Technology/Technician Rankings

Chem Tech Student Demographics at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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

Lamar State College - Port Arthur Chemical Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

11% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of chem 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 chem tech graduates 22% 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 chem 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

Careers That Chem Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in chem 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
Chemical Plant and System Operators 5,200 $69,010

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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