Beaumont, TX
Admission is not highly competitive: about 86 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 86%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,249 | 5,237 | 1,297 | 84% |
| 2020 | 7,512 | 6,211 | 1,472 | 83% |
| 2021 | 6,129 | 5,397 | 1,569 | 88% |
| 2022 | 6,214 | 5,203 | 1,482 | 84% |
| 2023 | 7,246 | 6,212 | 1,555 | 86% |
Fall 2023 applicants
3,841 of 4,348 women and 2,371 of 2,898 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Not considered |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Lamar University has an acceptance rate of 86% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 6,212 of 7,246 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 86 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
7,246 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,555 enrolled.
No. Lamar University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 86%.