$10,111
$22,561
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details76%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,276 |
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| Declined | + 1,337 |
| Total Received | 5,613 |
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| Name | Location |
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| University of Houston | Houston, TX |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX |
| Texas A&M University — College Station | College Station, TX |
| University of Mary Hardin–Baylor | Belton, TX |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX |
| University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX |
| Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX |
| Abilene Christian University | Abilene, TX |
| SAT | 6360 |
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| ACT | 4114 |
Lamar, founded in 1923, is a public, multipurpose university. Its 200-acre campus is located in Beaumont, 90 miles from Houston.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 15,001 |
| Established in | 1923 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NLN (National League for Nursing) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
292-acre campus in Beaumont (population: 118,299), 90 miles from Houston; branch campuses in Orange and Port Arthur. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Houston. Public transportation serves campus.
Lamar University
Lamar Station, Box 10001
Beaumont, TX 77710
| Application fee | $25 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | August 8 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
76%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,276 |
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| Declined | + 1,337 |
| Total Received | 5,613 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Deidre Mayer
Interim Director of Academic Services
P: 409 880-8888
F: 409 880-8463
admissions@lamar.edu
| Tuition | $7,290 |
| Room & board | $8,740 |
| Additional fees | $2,821 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $19,851 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $5,009 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,842 |
49%
$5,009
Need-based
| Federal | $15,940,413 |
| State | $7,694,054 |
| Institutional | $66,446 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $23,700,913 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $13,933 |
| State | $50,045 |
| Institutional | $5,838,866 |
| Other external | $1,613,061 |
| Total | $7,515,905 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
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Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 114 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Germany India Kuwait Saudi Arabia The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Special counselors/advisors |
Hai Myers
Interim Director of International Student Services & Recruitment
409 880-8349
international@lamar.edu
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