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Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The city atmosphere of Beaumont makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

3,287 Master's Degrees
77 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Lamar University?

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Contact details for Lamar University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4400 Mlk Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77705
Phone: 409-880-7011
Website: www.lamar.edu

Lamar University Graduate Student Diversity

7,943 Graduate Students
74% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,943 graduate students at Lamar University, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lamar University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 213
Black or African American 1,971
Hispanic or Latino 1,680
White 3,416
International Students 479
Other Races/Ethnicities 184

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Lamar University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 69 countries are represented at Lamar University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

Online Learning at Lamar University

9,132 Took All Classes Online
13,577 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 39 master’s degree programs available online at Lamar University. In 2022-2023, 13,577 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lamar University has changed over the last few years.

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The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Lamar University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing 25%
Computer & Information Sciences 44%
Engineering Technologies 27%
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 17%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 16%

Lamar University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Educational Administration 782 1,155 54 1,991
Special Education 136 341 2 479
Business Administration & Management 1 424 0 425
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 416 0 416
Instructional Media Design 0 248 0 248
Information Science 0 121 0 121
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 116 0 116
Public Health 0 90 0 90
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 78 0 78
Communication Sciences 10 35 11 56
General Engineering 0 48 5 53
Computer Science 0 47 0 47
Public Administration 0 28 0 28
Mental & Social Health Services 0 27 0 27
Accounting 0 21 0 21
Engineering-Related Fields 0 21 0 21
Nursing 0 16 0 16
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 12 0 12
Chemistry 0 11 0 11
General Biology 0 7 0 7
Chemical Engineering 0 0 5 5
Mathematics 0 5 0 5
Music 0 5 0 5
Environmental Engineering 0 4 0 4
Health & Physical Education 0 4 0 4
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 3 0 3
General English Literature 0 2 0 2
Natural Resources Conservation 0 2 0 2
Construction Engineering 1 0 0 1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0 0
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Computer Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Civil Engineering 0 0 0 0
Electrical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Industrial Engineering 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Textile & Apparel Studies 0 0 0 0
General Family & Consumer Sciences 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0
Social Work 0 0 0 0
Arts & Media Management 0 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 930 3,287 77 4,294

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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