Graduate Schools at Lamar
Lamar University is a Public, 4 years school located in Beaumont, TX. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Lamar graduate schools is $8,642 for Texas residents and $15,986 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $18,149.
Total 8,539 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Lamar University and, of that, 6,967 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Lamar University offers 40 graduate programs and 13 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at Lamar graduate schools is $8,642 for Texas residents and $15,986 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.47% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Lamar.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $8,264 | $6,324 | $1,940 | $15,860 | $13,920 | $1,940 |
| 2021 | $8,337 | $6,397 | $1,940 | $15,699 | $13,759 | $1,940 |
| 2022 | $8,411 | $6,471 | $1,940 | $15,755 | $13,815 | $1,940 |
| 2023 | $8,411 | $6,471 | $1,940 | $15,755 | $13,815 | $1,940 |
| 2024 | $8,642 | $6,471 | $2,171 | $15,986 | $13,815 | $2,171 |
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $351 | $773 |
| 2021 | $355 | $764 |
| 2022 | $359 | $767 |
| 2023 | $360 | $768 |
| 2024 | $360 | $768 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,158 | $4,336 | $7,632 | $4,336 |
| 2021 | $9,064 | $4,888 | $8,888 | $5,080 |
| 2022 | $9,064 | $4,888 | $8,888 | $5,080 |
| 2023 | $9,884 | $4,888 | $8,888 | $5,080 |
| 2024 | $10,272 | $5,090 | $9,266 | $5,290 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Lamar University offers 98 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 21 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 32 | 13 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 4 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 98 | 21 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 782 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 136 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 59 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 10 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 3 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 413 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 248 |
| Information Science/Studies | 121 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 116 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 90 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 11 |
| Chemical Engineering | 5 |
Graduate Student Population
At Lamar, there are 16,803 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 8,539 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 2,356 male and 6,183 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.38 to 1. Lamar University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 6,967 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25 | 3 | 22 |
| Asian | 270 | 82 | 188 |
| Black or African American | 2,025 | 390 | 1,635 |
| Hispanic | 1,698 | 383 | 1,315 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| White | 3,434 | 763 | 2,671 |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 2 | 25 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 106 | 23 | 83 |
| Total | 8,539 | 2,356 | 6,183 |
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