Finance at Lamar University

If you plan to study finance, 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 has a total student population of 16,637.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar University Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Lamar University Finance Rankings

The finance major at Lamar University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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.

Finance Student Demographics at Lamar University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Lamar University.

Lamar University Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% women. So female students are more repesented at Lamar University since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance 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 finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance 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
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Loan Officers	19,950	$83,910
Personal Financial Advisors	10,830	$110,820

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.