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Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    38%
  • Majors Available
    79
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    29:1
  • Retention Rate
    61%


AP Credit Policy

Applicants who wish to receive credit for college-level work completed in high school may do so by submitting scores from the College Entrance Examination Board's Advanced Placement Examinations. Subject matter areas and the basis for granting credits are listed on our site.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    No

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ARTS 1311
Art History33ARTS 1303
Biology38BIOL 1406, 1407
Calculus AB33MATH 2413
Calculus BC310MATH 2312, 2413 and 2414
Chemistry34CHEM 1111 and 1311
Chinese Language and Culture59Not available
33Not available
46Not available
Comparative Government and Politics33Not available
Computer Science A33COSC 1336
Drawing33ARTS 1316
English Language and Composition33ENGL 1301
English Literature and Composition33ENGL 1302
French Language and Culture59FREN 1311, 1312, 2311
33FREN 1311
46FREN 1311, 1312
German Language and Culture59GERM 1311, 1312, 2311
46GERM 1311, 1312
33GERM 1311
Italian Language and Culture46Not available
33Not available
59Not available
Japanese Language and Culture46Not available
33Not available
59Not available
Latin33Not available
46Not available
59Not available
Macroeconomics33ECON 2301
Microeconomics43ECON 2302
Music Theory53MUTY 1211 and 1116
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHYS 2426
Physics C: Mechanics34PHYS 2425
Psychology33PSYC 2301
Spanish Language and Culture36SPAN 1311, 1312
49SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311
512SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, 2312
Spanish Literature and Culture39SPAN 1311, SPAN 1312, & SPAN 2311
412SPAN 1311, SPAN 1312, SPAN 2311, & SPAN 2312
515SPAN 1311, SPAN 1312, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312, & SPAN 3310
Statistics33MATH 1342
United States Government and Politics33POLS 2302
United States History36HIST 1301, 1302
World History: Modern33HIST 2322


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Advertising
    • American Sign Language (ASL)
    • Apparel and Textiles, General
    • Applied Psychology
    • Audiology/Audiologist
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
    • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Construction Engineering
    • Counseling Psychology
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • E

    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Engineering, General
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Financial Analytics
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
    • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
    • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
    • Forensic Chemistry
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health and Wellness, General
    • History, General
    • Human Development and Family Studies, General
    • Human Nutrition
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • I

    • Industrial Engineering
    • Industrial Technology/Technician
    • Information Science/Studies
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music Management
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Nursing Administration
    • Nursing Education
  • O

    • Operations Management and Supervision
  • P

    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health Education and Promotion
    • Public Health, General
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • S

    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language Teacher Education
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • T

    • Theatre and Dance
    • Transportation/Mobility Management

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification


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