Race & Ethnicity
Lamar University has a diverse student body with 59% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Lamar University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Lamar University has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
18% of total enrollment
26% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Lamar University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 36% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 27% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
36%
Traditional Age (18-21)
27%
Non-Traditional (25+)
56%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Lamar University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 99% in-state residents, 1% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
99% of student body
1% of student body
States Represented
15 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
59%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
60%
Female Students
Global Reach
0%
International
Age Diversity
27%
Non-Traditional Age