Lamar University is a somewhat selective school. Approximately 6,210 applications are received by the school every year. The acceptance rate tends to be around 84 percent which is equal 5,203 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the term starts, only about 1,500 or 28 percent of the candidates who received the letter of acceptance from Lamar University decide to attend. The ratio of the applicants who applied is 39% and 60% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 58% were typically women and 41% were men. Freshmen students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Lamar University when filling out the application. In most cases, accepted applicants have test scores in the range of 15 - 20 for ACT or 830 - 1,030 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. Lamar University’s undergraduate application fee is $25.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
6,214
Male 2,436
Female 3,778

 

Acceptance
5,203
Male 1,923
Female 3,280

 

Enrollment Total
1,482
Male 610
Female 872


Acceptance Rate
83.7%
Male
78.9%
Female
86.8%

 

Yield
28.5%
Male
31.7%
Female
26.6%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$25


Graduate

$25



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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