BOMLamar State College-Port Arthur
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is a community college in Port Arthur, Texas. One of 42 community colleges in Texas.
At a glance
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Port Arthur, Texas 77640
- Website
- lamarpa.edu
Regional context
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is a community college located in Port Arthur, Texas. It is one of 42 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a local educational facility within the region.
The institution is situated near several other schools, including Lamar University at 14 miles, Lamar Institute of Technology at 15 miles, Barbers Trade School at 17 miles, and Pathway Vocational Academy at 17 miles. Within a 25-mile radius of the campus, there are 553 nearby companies. This count represents the total number of entities with federal registrations in the area.
What Lamar State College-Port Arthur teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 183 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Associate | 125 |
| Science technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 77 |
| Culinary, entertainment & personal services | CertificatesAssociate | 59 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 47 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 47 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 32 |
| Visual & performing arts | CertificatesAssociate | 25 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 17 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | Associate | 11 |
| Communication & journalism | CertificatesAssociate | 10 |
| Legal professions & studies | Associate | 6 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | Associate | 5 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 4 |
+ 1 more field of study
Who hires from these programs
56 of the 553 companies mapped within 25 miles of Port Arthur, Texas align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 29 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 24 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Welding | 16 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
| Automotive & diesel | 11 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Machining & CNC | 7 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
The supplier base around this campus
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470 companies mapped within 25 miles of Port Arthur, TX. Nearest include:
- CYPRESSWOOD CROSSING II LPPort Arthur, TX · 2.4 mi away
- TRIANGLE COMMUNITY OUTREACHPort Arthur, TX · 2.4 mi away
- THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYGroves, TX · 4.7 mi away
- SETX ENVIRONMENTAL INCGroves, TX · 4.7 mi away
- WAYNE CURETON, INC.Nederland, TX · 7.6 mi away
- CYRUS HEALTHCARE AND MANAGEMENT, PLLCNederland, TX · 7.6 mi away
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