Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
Lamar University is a public university located in Beaumont, TX, serving approximately 7,945 students. It has an acceptance rate of 86%.
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Tuition
$8,690
Acceptance
85.73%
Students
17,420
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,690
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,482
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,272
Avg Off-Campus Living
$9,266
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.3×Graduates earn about 2.3× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
37%
Freshman Retention
61%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
85.73%
SAT range
910 - 1130
ACT range
18 - 24
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
17,420
Undergrads
7,945
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
54
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
21
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.38
Property Rate / 1,000
1.51
Area Crime
High risk
Area Match
Beaumont
Violent Rate / 100k
523
Property Rate / 100k
3,102
Location
Institution does not report this
Beaumont, TX 77705
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