Lamar vs. TAMU |
#359 in National Universities #49 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #79 in National Universities #5 in Texas Colleges |
Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$8,690 Texas Residents $18,482 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,099 Texas Residents $40,328 Out-of-State |
cheaper$8,642 Texas Residents $15,986 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,093 Texas Residents $24,090 Out-of-State |
Less$8,006 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,800 |
Admission | ||
Lower940 SAT 16 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,270 SAT 28 ACT |
Easier83.73% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter62.65% |
Lower28.48% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable45.91% |
High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller16,803 | Total Enrollment | Larger74,014 |
Smaller8,264 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger57,512 |
Smaller8,539 | Graduate Student Population | Larger16,502 |
Larger9,132 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,414 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower37% | Graduate Rate | Higher83% |
Higher36% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower9% |
Lower59% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,506) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,306) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,612) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
565 | Number of faculties | 3,882 |
Lower$77,043 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,976 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.