Lamar University
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Lamar University vs Houston Baptist University

Compare the rivalry schools - Lamar University and Houston Baptist University.

Lamar University is a Public, 4-years school located in Beaumont, TX and Houston Baptist University (HBU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Houston, TX. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Houston Baptist University has higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Lamar University (940).
  • Lamar University (83.73% acceptance rate) is tighter than Houston Baptist University (84.48% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Lamar University (16,803 students) is larger than Houston Baptist University (4,257 students).
  • Houston Baptist University has more expensive tuition & fees of $38,100 than Lamar University($18,482).
  • Lamar University has more full-time faculties of 434 faculties than Houston Baptist University(131 facluties).
Lamar University vs Houston Baptist University
Lamar UniversityHouston Baptist University
LocationBeaumont, TXHouston, TX
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$18,482
$8,690 for Texas residents		$38,100
Graduate Tuition$15,986
$8,642 for Texas residents		$11,475
Test Scores9401,140
Acceptance Rate84%84%
Admission Yield28%8%
Student Population16,803
8,264 undergraduate		4,257
2,823 undergraduate
Number of Faculty434 Full-time
131 part-time		131 Full-time
142 part-time
Number of Staffs1,257 Full-time
163 part-time		391 Full-time
154 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 115 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,006$23,996
Graduation Rate37%49%
Transfer-out Rate36%32%
Retention Rate59%69%

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