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Lamar University

Beaumont, TX · University · Public

Locale

City: Midsize

Yield

22%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Interdisciplinary Studies389
  2. 2. Business & Management267
  3. 3. Health Professions215
  4. 4. Engineering175
  5. 5. Homeland Security & Law Enforcement78

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

Lamar University
This institution
22%37%86% admitted
SAT 1,080
8,184
  1. Interdisciplinary Studies
  2. Business & Management
  3. Health Professions
  4. Engineering
  5. Homeland Security & Law Enforcement
$30,198
Yale University
CT · Private
70%96%4% admitted
SAT 1,520
6,814
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. History
$88,300
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
LA · Public
31%38%51% admitted
SAT 1,085
2,651
  1. Business & Management
  2. Liberal Arts & Sciences
  3. Psychology
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$31,132
Washington University in St Louis
MO · Private
47%94%12% admitted
SAT 1,520
8,220
  1. Engineering
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Business & Management
$88,488
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
CO · Public
13%46%75% admitted
SAT 1,190
13,921
  1. Business & Management
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Health Professions
  4. Psychology
  5. Visual & Performing Arts
$41,919
Nova Southeastern University
FL · Private
16%63%73% admitted
SAT 1,150
7,311
  1. Health Professions
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Business & Management
  4. Psychology
  5. Education
$59,676
Stanford University
CA · Private
82%92%4% admitted
SAT 1,545
7,904
  1. Computer & Information Sciences
  2. Engineering
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Mathematics & Statistics
$87,833
University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL · Public
20%64%88% admitted
SAT 1,290
11,959
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Education
$35,895
Carnegie Mellon University
PA · Private
46%94%12% admitted
SAT 1,540
7,377
  1. Engineering
  2. Computer & Information Sciences
  3. Mathematics & Statistics
  4. Business & Management
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$83,697
Vanderbilt University
TN · Private
61%94%6% admitted
SAT 1,540
7,221
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Interdisciplinary Studies
  3. Engineering
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$89,590
University of the Cumberlands
KY · Private
33%50%99% admitted
No test scores
7,612
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
  2. Business & Management
  3. Psychology
  4. Health Professions
  5. Education
$26,143
Duke University
NC · Private
59%97%6% admitted
SAT 1,540
6,523
  1. Interdisciplinary Studies
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  5. Engineering
$87,072
University of Chicago
IL · Private
88%96%4% admitted
SAT 1,545
7,598
  1. Social Sciences
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Computer & Information Sciences
  4. Mathematics & Statistics
  5. Physical Sciences
$90,360

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.