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Applied Psychology at Lamar University

If you are interested in studying Applied Psychology, consider the program at Lamar University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lamar University is in Beaumont, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 applied psychology degrees were awarded at Lamar University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lamar University

Distance learning is available at Lamar University. Among 17,772 students, 10,722 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,507 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Applied Psychology graduates at Lamar University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Applied Psychology graduates at Lamar University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Applied Psychology Master’s Program at Lamar University

Among the 6 master’s applied psychology degrees awarded at Lamar University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Psychology master’s degree recipients at Lamar University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Applied Psychology master’s degree recipients at Lamar University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Applied Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Applied Psychology program at Lamar University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Applied Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.