Lamar State College-Port Arthur nursing

Port Arthur, Texas · Public. LPN/LVN, Associate's · first-time NCLEX 95.77% / 93.33%.

LPN/LVNAssociate'sRN, associate degree NCLEX 95.77%Practical nursing NCLEX 93.33%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, associate degreePort ArthurFULL95.77% (2025, 71 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursingPort ArthurFULL93.33% (2025, 75 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 6602015: 2282016: 652017: 782018: 752019: 692020: 1112021: 1062022: 982023: 1232024: 986602014982024
Nursing completions at Lamar State College-Port Arthur by year, IPEDS. Down 85% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014660
2015228
201665
201778
201875
201969
2020111
2021106
202298
2023123
202498
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 51.3901Certificate of 1 to 2 years53
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree45
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year14

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

From Lamar State College-Port Arthur’s nursing pages

Admission

“Schedule and take the HESI Admission Assessment (A2) exam on the LSCPA Port Arthur”

lamarpa.edu

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