HSU vs Lamar

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HSU is a private (not-for-profit) and Lamar is a public school and both are four-year schools.
HSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,960) than Lamar ($18,745).
It is harder to admit to Lamar than HSU.
HSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than Lamar (1,050).
Both HSU and Lamar have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
Lamar has more students with 17,772 students while HSU has 1,665 students.
HSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Lamar's ratio is 20 to 1.
Lamar has more full-time faculties with 402 faculties while HSU has 91 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Hardin-Simmons University	vs.	Lamar University
Abilene, Texas	Location	Beaumont, Texas
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$32,960	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,905 Out-Of-State$18,745
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	74%
$25,237	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,193

90.00 %	Acceptance Rates	86.41 %
12.23 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.92 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,050
22	ACT Score	22
46 %	Graduation Rate	37 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
65 %	Retention Rate	62 %
1,665	Student Population	17,772
91	Number of Faculties	402
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between HSU and Lamar

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors