Lamar University Per-Credit-Hour Cost Breakdown

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Lamar University Per Credit Hour?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Lamar University, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.

Here’s what this page covers:

• Lamar University Cost Per Credit Hour
• Lamar University Tuition Trend
• Options to Finance Your Education

What Does Lamar University Charge Part-Time Students?

Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $259 per credit. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $669 per credit.

Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Lamar University are shown below.

Of that annual total, required fees came to $2,677 in-state and $2,677 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board.

Recent Tuition Trend at Lamar University Recently?

Tuition at Lamar University has shifted over the past few years.

Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition moved up 0.3%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $18,801 for the upcoming year.

Don’t Ignore Cost Increases

Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.

Factor Cost Increases Into Your Budget

When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so future years stay within reach.

How to Fund Your Lamar University Degree

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For information on financial aid at Lamar University, visit the Lamar University Financial Aid page.

For full-time annual costs, see the Lamar University Tuition & Fees page.

References

• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator
• National Center for Education Statistics