Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Lamar University
Address
4400 MLK Blvd
City
Beaumont
State
TX, 77705
Website
Phone
(409) 880-7011
Size
10,000 - 19,999
Setting
City: Midsize
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

Lamar University,4400 MLK Blvd, Beaumont, 77705

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 1,875 1563 83%
Women 2,654 2,020 76%
Total 4,529 3,583 79%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 440 540 82%
Writing
Critical Reading 425 530
ACT English 16 23 35%
Math 17 24
Writing
Composite 18 24

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$25
Graduate Application Fee
$25
Tuition
$17,362
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Room & Board
$7,870

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Neither required nor recommended
Class Rank
Required
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $8,544 $7,429 $7,659 $8,002
In State $8,544 $7,429 $7,659 $8,002
Out Of State $20,574 $15,925 $16,362 $17,362
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,520 $1,544 $1,200 $1,000
Room & Board $7,976 $7,966 $7,870 $7,870

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 7,567 7,398 14,965
Graduate 4,667 1,083 5,750
Undergraduate 2,900 6,315 9,215

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 633 45% $4,028 $2,549,916
State/Local Grant 679 48% $4,396 $2,984,546
Institution Grant 255 18% $3,086 $786,960
Loan Aid 701 50% $6,273 $4,397,634
Total Aid 1,084 77% $5,832 $6,321,422

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-AA
Total Male Participants
254
Total Female Participants
169