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SHSU TAMUK University of Houston-Downtown Texas State PVAMU UNT Tarleton UH TSU Texas Tech UT Arlington A&M Commerce| Hallmark University | Lamar University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
| Location | San Antonio, TX | Beaumont, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 876 | 16,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #992 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hallmarkuniversity.edu | lamar.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $6,228 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $16,020 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $9,884 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,281 | $11,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,486 | $10,397 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 65% | 95% |
Admission |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 329 | 6,214 | ||
| Admitted | 174 | 5,203 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 52.9% | 83.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 87.9% | 28.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1030 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $45,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,160 | $22,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $198 | $227 |
Diversity |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Hallmark University | Lamar University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lamar University is larger than than Hallmark University based on total student enrollment (16,803 students vs. 876 students)
Hallmark University vs. Lamar University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hallmark University or Lamar University?
- Lamar University is ?% more expensive to attend than Hallmark University for in-state tuition ($6,228.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Lamar University than Hallmark University ($16,020.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lamar University than Hallmark University ($11,757 vs. $12,281)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lamar University than Hallmark University (95% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lamar University students is 89.5% larger than aid received Hallmark University ($10,397 vs. $5,486)
Hallmark University vs. Lamar University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hallmark University or Lamar University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lamar University or Hallmark University .
- Lamar University has a higher acceptance rate (83.7%) than Hallmark University (52.9%)
Hallmark University vs. Lamar University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hallmark University or Lamar University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lamar University and Hallmark University.
- Graduates from Lamar University earn on average $7,500 more per year than Hallmark University graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $38,000)
- Hallmark University students graduate with a $2,840 lower median federal student loan debt than Lamar University graduates. ($19,160 vs. $22,000)
- Hallmark University graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Lamar University graduates. ($198 vs. $227)
- More Lamar University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hallmark University students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/