Public Institution
Lamar University
Lamar University's campus is located in Beaumont, Texas, offering an urban environment on nearly 300 acres. The university is organized into multiple colleges including undergraduate, graduate, and an honors college. As a member of the Texas State University System, Lamar provides a range of academic programs and opportunities for its students.
Programs
24
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$46,732
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
55/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$8,690
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $18,482/yr
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Lamar University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 44% of students receive Pell Grants; 41% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $9,565 | $38,260 |
| $30K – $48K | $10,103 | $40,412 |
| $48K – $75K | $12,281 | $49,124 |
| $75K – $110K | $16,562 | $66,248 |
| $110K+ | $18,473 | $73,892 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $8,690 | $34,760 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at Lamar University
24 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.