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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #1,370 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #81 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 204 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 262 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 221 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Lamar University. This makes it the #146 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #514 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 204 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Lamar University. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Lamar University offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 180 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from Lamar University. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 82 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Lamar University.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 185 |
| Public Health | 90 |
| Communication Sciences | 76 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 27 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 15 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 12 |
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