Allied Health Professions at Lamar Institute of Technology

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Lamar Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Lamar Institute of Technology is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 4,417 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 59 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar Institute of Technology Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Lamar Institute of Technology Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Lamar Institute of Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Lamar Institute of Technology.

Lamar Institute of Technology Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Lamar Institute of Technology are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Lamar Institute of Technology does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar Institute of Technology with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Lamar Institute of Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lamar Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	23
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	16
Respiratory Care Therapy	15
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	14

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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 Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	19,450	$36,620
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Respiratory Therapists	11,250	$59,930
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians	10,080	$43,990

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.