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2019 Rankings for Lamar University

Learn how Lamar University ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Texas and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017

Top 2019 Rankings For Lamar University

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  • Highest Paid Graduates for Engineering Technologies (ranked 3 out of 175)
  • Highest Paid Graduates for Social Work (ranked 7 out of 366)
  • Highest Paid Graduates for Communication & Journalism (ranked 16 out of 714)
  • Highest Paid Graduates for Electrical Engineering (ranked 9 out of 274)
  • Highest Paid Graduates for Communication & Media Studies (ranked 28 out of 601)

A more complete picture of where Lamar University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2019 Badges Awarded page.

All 2019 Rankings For Lamar University

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Top Quality Overall
better
worse
Nationwide
 
1153 of 1779
Southwest
 
73 of 138
Texas
 
50 of 78
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
better
worse
Nationwide
 
1103 of 1510
Southwest
 
91 of 116
Texas
 
38 of 70
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
better
worse
Nationwide
 
965 of 1510
Southwest
 
85 of 116
Texas
34 of 70
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
better
worse
Nationwide
528 of 1510
Southwest
52 of 116
Texas
28 of 70
Diversity
better
worse
Overall
1097 of 2238
Ethnic
356 of 2486
Male / Female
1043 of 2486
Location
 
1866 of 2238
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
720 of 824
Best Value
 
647 of 808
Most Popular
 
764 of 1426
Most Focused
 
1298 of 1426
Highest Paid Grads
112 of 891
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
better
worse
Most Popular
 
547 of 574
Most Focused
 
570 of 574
Highest Paid Grads
57 of 357
General Biology
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
694 of 820
Best Value
 
630 of 803
Most Popular
651 of 1383
Most Focused
 
1213 of 1383
Highest Paid Grads
92 of 847
Business, Management & Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
571 of 851
Best Value
 
436 of 810
Most Popular
488 of 1990
Most Focused
 
1486 of 1990
Highest Paid Grads
85 of 903
Accounting
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
490 of 623
Best Value
 
452 of 601
Most Popular
492 of 1286
Most Focused
 
1083 of 1286
Highest Paid Grads
74 of 648
Business Administration & Management
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
456 of 747
Best Value
333 of 711
Most Popular
771 of 1675
Most Focused
 
1464 of 1675
Highest Paid Grads
144 of 725
Business/Managerial Economics
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
100 of 113
Best Value
 
88 of 112
Most Popular
98 of 211
Most Focused
90 of 211
Highest Paid Grads
13 of 151
Entrepreneurial Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
64 of 234
Most Focused
105 of 234
Finance & Financial Management
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
328 of 389
Best Value
 
303 of 378
Most Popular
332 of 664
Most Focused
 
488 of 664
Highest Paid Grads
47 of 416
General Business/Commerce
better
worse
Most Popular
177 of 502
Most Focused
 
357 of 502
Human Resource Management
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
130 of 134
Best Value
 
110 of 123
Most Popular
 
205 of 377
Most Focused
 
314 of 377
Highest Paid Grads
22 of 166
Management Information Systems
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
130 of 147
Best Value
 
117 of 140
Most Popular
126 of 347
Most Focused
 
180 of 347
Highest Paid Grads
29 of 202
Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
346 of 416
Best Value
 
312 of 402
Most Popular
 
482 of 766
Most Focused
 
689 of 766
Highest Paid Grads
113 of 449
Communication & Journalism
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
552 of 601
Best Value
 
498 of 587
Most Popular
334 of 1215
Most Focused
574 of 1215
Highest Paid Grads
16 of 714
Communication & Media Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
459 of 524
Best Value
 
413 of 508
Most Popular
233 of 1027
Most Focused
381 of 1027
Highest Paid Grads
28 of 601
Public Relations & Advertising
better
worse
Most Popular
 
251 of 334
Most Focused
 
304 of 334
Highest Paid Grads
17 of 173
Computer & Information Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
521 of 603
Best Value
 
434 of 575
Most Popular
668 of 1551
Most Focused
 
1302 of 1551
Highest Paid Grads
102 of 827
Computer Information Systems
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
286 of 357
Best Value
 
253 of 338
Most Popular
304 of 838
Most Focused
 
550 of 838
Highest Paid Grads
47 of 451
Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
246 of 309
Best Value
144 of 302
Most Popular
190 of 596
Most Focused
154 of 596
Highest Paid Grads
23 of 354
Chemical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
141 of 151
Best Value
 
88 of 150
Most Popular
 
114 of 167
Most Focused
48 of 167
Highest Paid Grads
33 of 146
Civil Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
195 of 207
Best Value
 
123 of 203
Most Popular
 
192 of 263
Most Focused
 
159 of 263
Highest Paid Grads
30 of 208
Construction Engineering
better
worse
Most Popular
 
22 of 22
Most Focused
 
15 of 22
Electrical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
234 of 269
Best Value
 
149 of 264
Most Popular
156 of 350
Most Focused
106 of 350
Highest Paid Grads
9 of 274
Industrial Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
82 of 86
Best Value
 
61 of 84
Most Popular
 
66 of 108
Most Focused
39 of 108
Highest Paid Grads
15 of 90
Mechanical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
251 of 272
Best Value
 
176 of 268
Most Popular
 
188 of 337
Most Focused
126 of 337
Highest Paid Grads
18 of 263
Engineering Technologies
better
worse
Most Popular
220 of 445
Most Focused
 
293 of 445
Highest Paid Grads
3 of 175
Industrial Production Technology
better
worse
Most Popular
38 of 126
Most Focused
52 of 126
English Language & Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
538 of 602
Best Value
 
464 of 585
Most Popular
550 of 1355
Most Focused
 
1015 of 1355
Highest Paid Grads
107 of 871
General English Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
535 of 622
Best Value
 
466 of 603
Most Popular
460 of 1271
Most Focused
 
861 of 1271
Highest Paid Grads
106 of 800
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
135 of 138
Best Value
 
117 of 132
Most Popular
159 of 374
Most Focused
 
210 of 374
Highest Paid Grads
13 of 200
Food, Nutrition & Related Services
better
worse
Most Popular
 
66 of 94
Most Focused
 
71 of 94
Highest Paid Grads
7 of 64
Human Development & Family Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
114 of 122
Best Value
 
107 of 117
Most Popular
 
140 of 264
Most Focused
 
184 of 264
Highest Paid Grads
10 of 128
Textile & Apparel Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
43 of 47
Best Value
 
31 of 46
Most Popular
 
54 of 69
Most Focused
 
50 of 69
Highest Paid Grads
5 of 48
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
better
worse
Most Popular
312 of 942
Most Focused
397 of 942
Highest Paid Grads
117 of 653
American Sign Language
better
worse
Most Popular
15 of 49
Most Focused
 
25 of 49
Linguistics & Comparative Literature
better
worse
Most Popular
 
180 of 300
Most Focused
 
157 of 300
Health Professions
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
430 of 593
Best Value
 
370 of 564
Most Popular
247 of 1678
Most Focused
683 of 1678
Highest Paid Grads
53 of 687
Communication Sciences
better
worse
Most Popular
101 of 267
Most Focused
74 of 267
Health Sciences & Services
better
worse
Most Popular
143 of 304
Most Focused
 
219 of 304
Nursing
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
404 of 519
Best Value
 
378 of 500
Most Popular
127 of 1132
Most Focused
417 of 1132
Highest Paid Grads
75 of 507
History
better
worse
Most Popular
 
701 of 1251
Most Focused
 
1107 of 1251
History
better
worse
Most Popular
 
701 of 1251
Most Focused
 
1107 of 1251
Highest Paid Grads
97 of 823
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
279 of 412
Best Value
 
253 of 384
Most Popular
176 of 1111
Most Focused
505 of 1111
Highest Paid Grads
26 of 361
Criminal Justice & Corrections
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
271 of 415
Best Value
 
256 of 387
Most Popular
164 of 1084
Most Focused
495 of 1084
Highest Paid Grads
28 of 419
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
245 of 342
Best Value
 
236 of 329
Most Popular
217 of 1175
Most Focused
376 of 1175
Highest Paid Grads
48 of 456
Liberal Arts General Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
251 of 352
Best Value
 
237 of 338
Most Popular
217 of 1175
Most Focused
376 of 1175
Highest Paid Grads
52 of 504
Mathematics & Statistics
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
425 of 471
Best Value
 
326 of 460
Most Popular
501 of 1223
Most Focused
 
854 of 1223
Highest Paid Grads
116 of 805
Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
424 of 475
Best Value
 
347 of 465
Most Popular
420 of 1171
Most Focused
 
767 of 1171
Highest Paid Grads
93 of 771
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
better
worse
Most Popular
56 of 1031
Most Focused
61 of 1032
Highest Paid Grads
73 of 397
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
better
worse
Most Popular
28 of 528
Most Focused
29 of 528
Natural Resources & Conservation
better
worse
Most Popular
 
562 of 753
Most Focused
 
689 of 753
Highest Paid Grads
31 of 267
Natural Resources Conservation
better
worse
Most Popular
 
528 of 697
Most Focused
 
623 of 697
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
363 of 467
Best Value
 
359 of 458
Most Popular
219 of 898
Most Focused
 
506 of 898
Highest Paid Grads
27 of 418
Health & Physical Education
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
338 of 458
Best Value
 
335 of 448
Most Popular
189 of 835
Most Focused
 
447 of 835
Highest Paid Grads
39 of 459
Physical Sciences
better
worse
Most Popular
557 of 1156
Most Focused
 
876 of 1156
Highest Paid Grads
136 of 786
Chemistry
better
worse
Most Popular
 
747 of 1099
Most Focused
 
977 of 1099
Highest Paid Grads
86 of 753
Geological & Earth Sciences
better
worse
Most Popular
 
377 of 428
Most Focused
 
396 of 428
Highest Paid Grads
60 of 341
Physics
better
worse
Most Popular
347 of 717
Most Focused
 
419 of 717
Highest Paid Grads
78 of 537
Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
767 of 836
Best Value
 
686 of 809
Most Popular
711 of 1502
Most Focused
 
1385 of 1502
Highest Paid Grads
109 of 898
General Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
748 of 841
Best Value
 
675 of 814
Most Popular
645 of 1407
Most Focused
 
1280 of 1407
Highest Paid Grads
96 of 834
Public Administration & Social Service
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
359 of 402
Best Value
 
342 of 393
Most Popular
359 of 868
Most Focused
 
603 of 868
Highest Paid Grads
71 of 453
Social Work
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
312 of 361
Best Value
 
304 of 354
Most Popular
265 of 578
Most Focused
 
406 of 578
Highest Paid Grads
7 of 366
Social Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
626 of 671
Best Value
 
537 of 654
Most Popular
 
720 of 1319
Most Focused
 
1088 of 1319
Highest Paid Grads
158 of 874
Political Science & Government
better
worse
Most Popular
 
812 of 1083
Most Focused
 
1031 of 1083
Highest Paid Grads
103 of 758
Sociology
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
487 of 534
Best Value
 
425 of 523
Most Popular
317 of 964
Most Focused
 
505 of 964
Highest Paid Grads
92 of 688
Visual & Performing Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
559 of 641
Best Value
 
462 of 626
Most Popular
581 of 1522
Most Focused
 
1072 of 1522
Highest Paid Grads
139 of 850
Design & Applied Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
212 of 217
Best Value
 
166 of 209
Most Popular
278 of 654
Most Focused
 
430 of 654
Highest Paid Grads
77 of 266
Drama & Theater Arts
better
worse
Most Popular
 
498 of 808
Most Focused
 
647 of 808
Highest Paid Grads
70 of 535
Fine & Studio Arts
better
worse
Most Popular
 
723 of 1103
Most Focused
 
1019 of 1103
Highest Paid Grads
89 of 693
Music
better
worse
Top Ranked
 
303 of 371
Best Value
 
234 of 365
Most Popular
371 of 1036
Most Focused
 
664 of 1036
Highest Paid Grads
79 of 658
Lamar University has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
better
worse
Overall
379 of 1820
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
556 of 825
General Biology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
407 of 820
Business, Management & Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
272 of 853
Accounting
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
280 of 625
Business Administration & Management
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
222 of 749
Business/Managerial Economics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
79 of 113
Finance & Financial Management
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
235 of 390
Human Resource Management
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
129 of 137
Management Information Systems
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
114 of 147
Marketing
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
259 of 417
Communication & Journalism
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
481 of 600
Communication & Media Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
366 of 522
Computer & Information Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
360 of 603
Computer Information Systems
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
192 of 357
Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
175 of 309
Chemical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
110 of 151
Civil Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
157 of 207
Electrical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
145 of 269
Industrial Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
71 of 86
Mechanical Engineering
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
198 of 272
English Language & Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
407 of 602
General English Literature
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
349 of 622
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
126 of 138
Human Development & Family Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
100 of 122
Textile & Apparel Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
40 of 47
Health Professions
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
256 of 596
Nursing
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
223 of 523
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
126 of 414
Criminal Justice & Corrections
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
117 of 417
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
93 of 345
Liberal Arts General Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
98 of 355
Mathematics & Statistics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
288 of 472
Mathematics
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
253 of 476
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
196 of 465
Health & Physical Education
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
150 of 456
Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
585 of 835
General Psychology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
531 of 840
Public Administration & Social Service
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
297 of 401
Social Work
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
234 of 360
Social Sciences
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
559 of 670
Sociology
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
366 of 534
Visual & Performing Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
402 of 640
Design & Applied Arts
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
202 of 216
Music
better
worse
Top Ranked Veterans
 
193 of 370
Non-Traditional Students
better
worse
Overall
488 of 1159
Business, Management & Marketing
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
266 of 653
Top Ranked Online
 
185 of 297
Most Popular Online
276 of 684
Business Administration & Management
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
225 of 591
Top Ranked Online
120 of 244
Most Popular Online
 
298 of 563
Entrepreneurial Studies
better
worse
Most Popular Online
9 of 24
General Business/Commerce
better
worse
Most Popular Online
70 of 147
Communication & Journalism
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
 
402 of 469
Top Ranked Online
 
50 of 55
Most Popular Online
37 of 130
Communication & Media Studies
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
 
320 of 406
Top Ranked Online
 
36 of 42
Most Popular Online
28 of 106
Engineering Technologies
better
worse
Most Popular Online
32 of 75
Industrial Production Technology
better
worse
Most Popular Online
7 of 21
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
138 of 355
Top Ranked Online
 
92 of 144
Most Popular Online
81 of 371
Criminal Justice & Corrections
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
131 of 358
Top Ranked Online
 
77 of 135
Most Popular Online
74 of 343
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
110 of 303
Top Ranked Online
 
84 of 136
Most Popular Online
104 of 342
Liberal Arts General Studies
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
118 of 312
Top Ranked Online
 
87 of 140
Most Popular Online
104 of 342
Social Sciences
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
 
414 of 478
Top Ranked Online
 
86 of 96
Most Popular Online
 
89 of 170
Sociology
better
worse
Best for Non-Traditional Students
 
324 of 405
Top Ranked Online
 
33 of 42
Most Popular Online
 
40 of 64
International Quality
better
worse
OVERALL
 
739 of 1240
Australia
 
152 of 167
Bangladesh
 
174 of 265
Canada
 
511 of 644
China
 
602 of 835
France
 
258 of 290
Germany
 
291 of 343
Ghana
 
175 of 194
India
 
355 of 643
Iran
 
240 of 263
Kuwait
 
173 of 179
Mexico
 
280 of 297
Nepal
 
230 of 350
Nigeria
 
331 of 426
Pakistan
 
229 of 253
Saudi Arabia
 
486 of 555
Sweden
 
131 of 154
Taiwan
 
330 of 356
Turkey
 
261 of 278
United Kingdom
 
347 of 490
Vietnam
 
420 of 465
International Value
better
worse
OVERALL
230 of 1204
Australia
51 of 166
Bangladesh
33 of 258
Canada
194 of 632
China
195 of 817
France
104 of 285
Germany
104 of 336
Ghana
72 of 193
India
76 of 626
Iran
83 of 256
Kuwait
85 of 175
Mexico
141 of 291
Nepal
63 of 340
Nigeria
141 of 416
Pakistan
82 of 247
Saudi Arabia
210 of 545
Sweden
48 of 151
Taiwan
143 of 347
Turkey
98 of 268
United Kingdom
108 of 485
Vietnam
161 of 452
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