Lamar University
Sam Houston State

Lamar University vs Sam Houston State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Lamar University and Sam Houston State University.

Lamar University is a Public, 4-years school located in Beaumont, TX and Sam Houston State University (Sam Houston State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Huntsville, TX. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Sam Houston State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than Lamar University (940).
  • Lamar University (83.73% acceptance rate) is tighter than Sam Houston State University (84.63% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Sam Houston State University (21,480 students) is larger than Lamar University (16,803 students).
  • Sam Houston State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $19,020 than Lamar University($18,482).
  • Sam Houston State University has more full-time faculties of 804 faculties than Lamar University(434 facluties).
Lamar University vs Sam Houston State University
Lamar UniversitySam Houston State University
LocationBeaumont, TXHuntsville, TX
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$18,482
$8,690 for Texas residents		$19,020
$9,228 for Texas residents
Graduate Tuition$15,986
$8,642 for Texas residents		$16,298
$8,954 for Texas residents
Test Scores9401,050
Acceptance Rate84%85%
Admission Yield28%25%
Student Population16,803
8,264 undergraduate		21,480
18,235 undergraduate
Number of Faculty434 Full-time
131 part-time		804 Full-time
212 part-time
Number of Staffs1,257 Full-time
163 part-time		2,210 Full-time
285 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 120 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,006$8,466
Graduation Rate37%56%
Transfer-out Rate36%23%
Retention Rate59%74%

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