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Beaumont, TX
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Lamar University Reviews

Based on 12 Reviews
4400 MLK Blvd Beaumont, TX
College Review
Career PreparationB+
Students and CultureB+
FacilitiesB+
Activities and GroupsB
B+
Great
Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Lamar University

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Sport and Fitness Administration/management
45
Speech-Language Pathology/pathologist
30
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
66
Special Education and Teaching, General
1
Health and Physical Education/fitness, General
18
20
General Studies
101
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
19
English Language and Literature, General
13
7
Educational/instructional Technology
128
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
751
60
Education/teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
3
7
Curriculum and Instruction
116
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
0
American Sign Language (Asl)
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Sociology
11
Social Work
33
Public Administration
4
Psychology, General
35
Political Science and Government, General
12
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
274
Mental Health Counseling/counselor
3
Human Development and Family Studies, General
14
History, General
10
2
Counseling Psychology
612
Community Psychology
1
Applied Psychology
8
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Mechanical Engineering
40
Interior Architecture
5
Industrial Technology/technician
29
Industrial Engineering
10
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
5
Environmental Science
4
1
Engineering/industrial Management
0
Engineering, Other
10
Engineering
166
10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
23
Construction Engineering
6
Civil Engineering, General
13
Chemical Engineering
38
9
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
7
210
1
Public Health Education and Promotion
8
Nursing Education
9
Nursing Administration
4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
0
0
Health and Wellness, General
19
Audiology/audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/pathologist
30
Audiology/audiologist
6
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Retailing and Retail Operations
0
Operations Management and Supervision
7
Marketing/marketing Management, General
21
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
16
Finance, General
21
Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General
1
10
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
26
Business/managerial Economics
5
Business/commerce, General
34
Business Administration and Management, General
28
49
Advertising
2
Accounting
21
24
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Physics, General
9
Mathematics, General
16
7
Geology/earth Science, General
6
Chemistry, General
4
57
Biology/biological Sciences, General
33
5
Biochemistry
1
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Forensic Chemistry
0
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
100
37
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Management Information Systems, General
39
Computer Science
23
Computer and Information Sciences, General
20
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Music, General
21
2
Graphic Design
17
Fine/studio Arts, General
11
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
3
Dance, General
1
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Foodservice Systems Administration/management
22
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Construction Engineering
6
Apparel and Textiles, General
9
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
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  • Multiple repayment options including: full principal and interest, interest-only, deferred, and flat payment
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Lamar University

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Counseling Psychology
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/instructional Technology
Engineering/industrial Management
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
General Studies
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Technology/technician
Nursing Administration
Nursing Education
Public Health Education and Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Sociology
Special Education and Teaching, General
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

School Accreditation Information
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
Didactic Program in Dietetics
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
English Language
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Alumni & Student Reviews
B+ Great
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA SOCIOLOGY MED IN COUNSELING, Class of 1976
Too long ago to know
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Marketing, Class of 1989
Website
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1998
Counsellors and job networking opportunities
Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA SOCIOLOGY MED IN COUNSELING, Class of 1976
Commuter college
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Marketing, Class of 1989
Some top smart kids but mostly backwater small town kids
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1998
It was a commuter school
Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA SOCIOLOGY MED IN COUNSELING, Class of 1976
State of the art for 1970's
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Marketing, Class of 1989
Adequate
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1998
All of the above. I did boot live on campus.
Rated January 2016
B Great
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 3 Reviews
Alumni
BA SOCIOLOGY MED IN COUNSELING, Class of 1976
Don't know
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Marketing, Class of 1989
Football, Basketball games
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications, Class of 1998
Drama and Art
Rated January 2016