Lamar University
Beaumont, TX · www.lamar.edu
8,150
Students
86.4%
Admit Rate
$9,366
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size public school in Beaumont, TX.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$47,077
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$49,652
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,905
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,745
Avg Net Price
$9,366
Median Debt
$21,250
Pell Grant Rate
46.5%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
5.3x
🏈 Athletics Score
25.7 / 100
Revenue
$47.8M
Expenses
$46.9M
Sports Offered
17(9M / 8W)
Net
+$0.9M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
10
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
92.4 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
32.27
Violent
31
Property
90
Drug/Alcohol
142
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
69.8 / 100
Warm and partly sunny, rainy
Avg Temp
64°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
198
per year
Rainfall
58"
per year
Humidity
77%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
39.9 / 100
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