Lamar University
Lamar University is a public college in Beaumont, TX. Its average net price is $7,984 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $7,196 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $6,276 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $6,834 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,623 |
| $110,001 and up | $14,931 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $49,385 |
| 8 years after entry | $54,745 |
| 10 years after entry | $53,857 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $60,798 National median for this major n=44,210 | Not published |
| American Sign Language | $37,521 National median for this major n=704 | Not published |
| Apparel and Textiles | $44,102 National median for this major n=2,810 | Not published |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $37,052 National median for this major n=3,388 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $43,049 National median for this major n=8,694 | Not published |
| Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,119 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $26,413 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Business and Commerce | $52,955 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=81 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Chemical Engineering | $86,607 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $72,789 National median for this major n=15,339 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,554 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $26,629 Small program - rough guide n=59 |
| Computer Programming | $63,496 National median for this major n=1,924 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $66,833 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Construction Engineering | $78,954 National median for this major n=809 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $44,699 Small program - rough guide n=99 | $26,663 n=114 |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | Not published |
| Data Analytics | $66,895 National median for this major n=494 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $39,422 National median for this major n=22,892 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $80,227 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $15,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $75,335 National median for this major n=717 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $36,147 National median for this major n=27,468 | Not published |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $47,020 National median for this major n=3,614 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $63,115 National median for this major n=43,988 | $26,875 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $38,952 National median for this major n=2,176 | Not published |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $58,823 National median for this major n=2,808 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $40,940 National median for this major n=14,722 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $38,488 National median for this major n=12,256 | Not published |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $55,804 National median for this major n=11,775 | $28,444 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Industrial Engineering | $79,132 National median for this major n=4,420 | Not published |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $90,836 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $27,311 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $44,307 n=166 | Not published |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $65,673 National median for this major n=9,101 | $29,753 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $68,249 National median for this major n=9,765 | Not published |
| Marketing | $52,121 National median for this major n=47,563 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,577 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $26,191 Small program - rough guide n=44 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $46,067 n=321 | $27,000 n=416 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | Not published |
| Psychology | $38,972 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $19,750 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $47,943 National median for this major n=17,317 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $80,261 n=223 | $27,000 n=167 |
| Security Science and Technology | $46,655 National median for this major n=2,893 | Not published |
| Social Work | $38,838 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Sociology | $40,553 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $36,500 Small program - rough guide n=58 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $43,675 Small program - rough guide n=52 | $22,509 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
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