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Lamar University

Lamar University Cardinals
Lamar University Cardinals
4400 MLK
Beaumont, Texas 77705
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Lamar University

4400 MLK
Beaumont, Texas 77705
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Lamar University at a Glance

Lamar University is a medium-sized, primarily nonresidential public college located in the midsized city of Beaumont, Texas. Currently, there are roughly 17,635 students enrolled, 37% of which are male and 63% female. Athletically, Lamar University is an NCAA I school and is part of the Southland Conference.

General Information

Student Count:17,635
Gender Ratio:37% Male, 63% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's, Master's and Doctor's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, primarily nonresidential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Midsize City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$3,900
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$11,102
Yearly Room:$4,190
Yearly Board:$2,100
In-state Cost (On Campus):$17,630
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$24,832

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(409) 880-7011
Athletic Phone:(409) 880-2248

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,034 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:19
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

Lamar University Admissions & Academics

On average, Lamar University has around 5,359 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Required
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:5,359
Male Applicants:2,231
Female Applicants:3,128
% Male Applicants:42%
% Female Applicants:58%
Total Admitted:4,518
Admitted Males:1,854
Admitted Females:2,664
% Admitted Males:41%
% Admitted Females:59%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:1,269
Percent Who Submit SAT:85%
ACT Scores Submitted:494
Percent Who Submit ACT:31%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:400
25th% Math:420
25th% Writing:390
25th% Overall:1,210
75th% Reading:510
75th% Math:530
75th% Writing:490
75th% Overall:1,530

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:15
25th% Math:16
25th% Writing:6
25th% Overall:16
75th% Reading:21
75th% Math:21
75th% Writing:8
75th% Overall:21

Lamar University Athletics
"Home of the Cardinals"

General Cardinals Sports Info

Division:NCAA I
Conference:Southland Conference
Team Colors:Red and White
Stadium Name:Cardinal
Stadium Capacity:17,150
Gym Name:Montagne Center
Gym Capacity:10,080

Cardinals Contact Info

Phone:(409) 880-7011
Athletic Phone:(409) 880-2248
Website:http://www.lamar.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.lamarcardinals.com

Lamar University Campus & Student Body

Lamar University offers a total of 68 different majors and 4 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's, Master's and Doctor's.

Student Body Info

Non-resident:4.7%
Unknown:3.1%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
ArchitectureYes
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYesYes
EducationYesYes
EngineeringYesYesYes
Engineering TechnologiesYes
English & LiteratureYesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYesYesYes
HistoryYesYes
Human SciencesYesYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYes
Law Enforcement & Protective ServicesYesYes
Liberal ArtsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYesYes
Natural ResourcesYesYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYesYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYesYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYesYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes

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