Nursing at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is in Port Arthur, TX.
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Studying Online at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Many students take online classes at Lamar State College-Port Arthur. Of 4,680 students, 374 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,269 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
These rankings give you a sense of how Lamar State College-Port Arthur’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #20 of 106 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #29 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #73 of 111 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #118 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1033 of 1,918 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Lamar State College-Port Arthur comes in at $33,385.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Lamar State College-Port Arthur
This Nursing program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 45 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Lamar State College-Port Arthur pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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
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