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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,102
72.5% Female
27.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
Texas State University System

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
103

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
35
Doctoral Research
4
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
19

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.33%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.45%
Asian
23.12%
Black or African American
20.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.70%
White
1.12%
Two or more races
1.59%
Unknown
11.33%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$25

Admissions Office Web Address
www.lamar.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$6,471

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,815

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
35
Master's (Distance)
10
Doctor's Degree Research
4
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
3

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Chemical Engineering Doctoral – Research Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree Yes Yes
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree Yes Yes
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health Education and Promotion Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Transportation/Mobility Management Master's Degree Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 402 402 0 0
With faculty status 401 401 0 0
Tenured 197 197 0 0
On tenure track 68 68 0 0
Not on tenure track 136 136 0 0
Annual contract 83 83 0 0
Less-than annual contract 53 53 0 0
Without faculty status 1 1 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$6,471

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,815

Financial aid office web address
www.lamar.edu/financial-aid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$6,398

Typical Board
$3,456

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$6,471$13,815
Full time Fees$2,171$2,171
Part time, per credit hour$360$768

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
12,102
72.5% Female
27.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.33%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.45%
Asian
23.12%
Black or African American
20.32%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
39.70%
White
1.12%
Two or more races
1.59%
Unknown
11.33%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 34
Asian 95 201
Black Or African American 533 2,265
Hispanic Or Latino 529 1,930
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 5 1
Non-resident Alien 1,014 357
White 1,067 3,737
Two Or More Races 30 106
Unknown 50 142

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
3,336
32.1% Male
67.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
64
43.8% Male
56.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
10
10.0% Male
90.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
668
18.0% Male
82.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
4400 MLK Blvd
Beaumont, TX 77705

Phone
409-880-7011

Fax

Email


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