Business, Management & Marketing at Lamar University

If you plan to study business, management and marketing, take a look at what Lamar University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,890 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lamar University in 2021, 351 of them were business, management and marketing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar University Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Lamar University Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business, management and marketing programs across the country. The following shows how Lamar University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business, management and marketing major at Lamar University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	291
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	371
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Schools	395
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	426
	613
	827
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,005
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	1,295
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Schools	2,018

In 2021, 186 students received their master’s degree in business, management and marketing from Lamar University. This makes it the #283 most popular school for business, management and marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at Lamar University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at Lamar University.

Lamar University Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

The business, management and marketing program at Lamar University awarded 351 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business, management and marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	72
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	162
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Lamar University Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 business, management and marketing majors earned their master's degree from Lamar University. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Of the students who received a business, management and marketing master's degree from Lamar University, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the business, management and marketing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	103
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Lamar University also has a doctoral program available in business, management and marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

Business, Management & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lamar University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	260
General Business/Commerce	79
Accounting	50
Finance & Financial Management	40
Business/Managerial Economics	27
Entrepreneurial Studies	27
Marketing	21
Human Resource Management	17
Management Information Systems	17

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Office Clerks	330,250	$36,210
Customer Service Representatives	282,940	$33,770
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	176,480	$35,550
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	131,250	$41,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.