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Lamar Univ is in Beaumont, TX, is public, is in the Southland Conference, research intensive, has a nursing major, has its top Associates major in nursing, has its top Doctoral major in education, has its top Masters major in education, offers on-campus housing, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 10,000 to 19,999 students.

• PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (265th place)
• research spending ($6.2M)
• average full-time teaching salary ($66,195)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($20,574)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($8,544)
• average undergrad student loan ($6,522)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($5,546)
• cost of a shared room ($5,098)
• endowment per full-time student ($2,050)
• research spending per student ($309)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (140.8%)
• in-state freshmen (92.4%)
• undergrads who get financial aid (85%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (63%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (57.6%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (56.4%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (56%)
• full-time retention rate (54%)
• minorities (38.6%)
• Blacks or African Americans (25.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 24.1%)
• Hispanics (9.4%)
• foreign students (3.6%)
• Asians (3%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.6%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -19.4%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (410)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (400)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (380)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (520)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (500)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (480)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (25)
• average January temperature (51.6 degrees)
• dorm capacity (2,515)
• first-year applicants (4,921)
• foreign students (713)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,500)
• yearly for-credit students (19,938)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.0)
• students per faculty member (21)
• annual rainfall (60.4 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.03)
• elevation (6 meters)

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