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Lamar University

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$11,757Avg. Net Price
37%Grad Rate
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Lamar University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is Lamar's enrollment deposit?

Lamar University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Lamar University's website.


Student Population

Lamar University educates a diverse community of 16,803 students, with 8,264 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 8,539 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

16,803


Total Undergraduates

8,264

Total Graduates

8,539


Full-Time vs Part-Time

54% Full-Time

46% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Lamar University has a 84% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Lamar University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 940 and the average ACT score is 16.


Acceptance Rate

84%


Application Fee

$25

How Do I Apply to Lamar University?

You can apply to Lamar University by going to the official application page and paying the $25 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

8%

Total Score

400

1600

8301030

Reading and Writing

200

800

420520

Math

200

800

410510

ACT

Students submitting ACT

1%

Composite Score

0

36

1419

English

0

36

1219

Math

0

36

1417

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Location

Located in Beaumont, TX, Lamar University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Beaumont


County

Jefferson County


State

Texas


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

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About

Lamar University features a student-focused approach with a 20 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

20 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Lamar University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $11,757 with 85% of students receiving financial assistance including 57% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$11,757


Received Aid

85%


Pell Recipients

57%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $8,690

Out-of-State: $18,482

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Demographics

The Lamar University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 105% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
3,367 (41%)
Women
4,897 (59%)

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Outcomes

Lamar University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 37% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

37%

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