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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Public
City Setting
Open Admission (86% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
86%
Accept Rate
$9,366
Avg. Net Cost
8.2K
Medium Campus
$47,077
Median Salary
37%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
62%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
43%
First-Gen Students
First in family
46%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
480 - 580
200
800
SAT Math
450 - 560
200
800
ACT Composite
18 - 25
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$9,366
In-State Tuition
$8,905
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,745
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
16%
Health Sciences
13%
Engineering
11%
Financial Aid & Affordability
46%
Pell Grants
42%
Take Loans
5029%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
37%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
62%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$47,077
6 Years After
$49,652
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
8.2K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 41%
Women: 59%
43%
First-Gen Students
22%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$49,011
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 38%
Black: 30%
Hispanic: 22%
Asian: 5%
Other: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Beaumont, TX
Setting
City
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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