| Lamar University | vs. | HBU |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, Texas | Location | Houston, Texas |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Doctoral / Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
In-State$8,690
Out-Of-State$18,482 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | $38,100 |
| 85% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 93% |
| $8,006 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $23,996 |
| 83.73 % | Acceptance Rates | 84.48 % |
| 28.48 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 8.45 % |
| 940 | SAT Score | 1,140 |
| 16 | ACT Score | 24 |
| 37 % | Graduation Rate | 49 % |
| 36 % | Transfer-out Rate | 32 % |
| 59 % | Retention Rate | 69 % |
| 16,803 | Student Population | 4,257 |
| 434 | Number of Faculties | 131 |
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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 |