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Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

88%

Public school in Texas with 8,300 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southwest
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Southland Conference
lamar.edu
4400 MLK Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77705
(409) 880-7011

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
88%
Yield rate - overall
29%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
90%
Men
84%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
6,129
Women: 60%
Men: 40%
lamar.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$17,754
Out-of-state
$27,546

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$12,526
$30,001–48,000
$10,221
$48,001–75,000
$13,300
$75,001–110,000
$16,921
Over $110,000
$17,901

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 42%
ACT: 8%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,569
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
15%
6-year graduation rate
34%
Retention rate
64%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 55%
Men: 45%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
5%
Black
26%
Hispanic
17%
Native American
1%
Other
4%
White
47%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
18:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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