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Lamar University
  • 4 Year
  • BEAUMONT, TX

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B+
  3. Diversity
    grade A
  4. Campus
    grade C+
  5. Athletics
    grade B+
  6. Party Scene
    grade B
  7. Professors
    grade B
  8. Location
    grade C
  9. Dorms
    grade B+
  10. Campus Food
    grade B+
  11. Student Life
    grade B minus
  12. Safety
    grade C+

Lamar is a public university located in Beaumont, Texas. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 4,657 undergraduate students. The Lamar acceptance rate is 83%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Nursing, and Business. Graduating 37% of students, Lamar alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $32,200.

About

4400 MLK BLVD
BEAUMONT, TX 77705
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Athletic Division
NCAA Division I-FCS
Athletic Conference
Southland Conference

Lamar University Rankings

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Lamar Admissions

Acceptance Rate
83%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
960-1140
ACT Range
17-23
Application Fee
$25
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Early Decision/Early Action
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Cost

Net Price
$11,116 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$10,226 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
85%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B
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Student Faculty Ratio
12:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
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Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
7
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
7
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    39%
  • On Campus
    37%
  • Online
    24%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
4,657 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
3,931
Undergrads Over 25
11%
Pell Grant
51%
Varsity Athletes
7%
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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$39,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
37%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
91%
National
83%

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