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2026-27 cycleBeaumont, TX

Lamar University

Lamar University is a public research institution located in Beaumont, Texas, and a member of the Texas State University System. The university offers a wide array of undergraduate degrees and is particularly recognized for its strong engineering, nursing, and business programs.

Acceptance rate

86%

Undergrad enrollment

8,181

Test policy

Test optional

Application fee

$25

Application deadlines

RoundDeadline
Rolling AdmissionSpring 2027 International Application DeadlineDecember 1, 2026
Rolling AdmissionSpring 2027 Domestic Application DeadlineDecember 30, 2026
Financial AidFederal FAFSA Closing DeadlineJune 30, 2027

Supplemental essay prompts

No supplemental essays required

Lamar University does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.

Data gathered August 2026.