by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Lamar University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #28 out of 91 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Lamar University highly for health professions, coming in at #764 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 764 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Texas | 47 of 152 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 63 of 254 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health professions at Lamar University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 215 |
| Master’s | 228 |
| Graduate Certificate | 135 |
The health professions area of study at Lamar University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Lamar University conferred 215 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Lamar University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #28 out of 91 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lamar University report a median salary of $64,254 a year. This is above $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $26,232 in student loans. This is below $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University were White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Lamar University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 228 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 135 |
