Lamar University

Beaumont, TX · Public

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Acceptance rate

86%

Average SAT

1,061

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

8,150

In-state tuition

$8,905

Out-of-state tuition

$18,745

Avg net price

$9,366

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 930 and 1140 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 20

Popular programs at Lamar University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	258	$46,064	$54,116
2	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	169	$77,946	$93,709
3	Criminal Justice and Corrections.	99	$43,707	$54,509
4	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	97	$43,524	$50,753
5	Business Administration, Management and Operations.	86	$38,970	$66,279
6	Mechanical Engineering.	66	$68,359	$97,159
7	Business/Commerce, General.	59	$37,280	$56,206
8	Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.	56	$31,935	$48,609
9	Communication and Media Studies.	53	$32,556	$49,746
10	Sociology.	47	$38,042	$44,286
11	Chemical Engineering.	46	$87,284	$101,018
12	Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	46	$84,746	$87,113
13	Computer and Information Sciences, General.	45	$54,531	$85,680
14	Psychology, General.	44	$25,660	$53,038
15	Biology, General.	37	$26,554	$50,674
16	Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.	31	$83,155	$103,037
17	Finance and Financial Management Services.	31	$36,325	$63,429
18	Social Work.	28	$37,593	$50,453
19	Business/Managerial Economics.	22	N/A	N/A
20	Accounting and Related Services.	21	N/A	$87,924