by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Lamar University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #507 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #44 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 478 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 507 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lamar University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,325 a year. This is less than $53,649, which is the national median of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lamar University was $667 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lamar University. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Lamar University does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Lamar University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 511 |
| General Business/Commerce | 59 |
| Accounting | 42 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 22 |
| Marketing | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
