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Come See For Yourself at Cardinal View!

Join us for Cardinal View, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University's biggest open house event to learn about academic majors, financial aid and scholarships, student organizations, campus resources and more!

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July 24 (Virtual)  |  July 30 (In Person)  |  July 10/August 20 (Transfer)

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Find Your Degree

Explore the academic degree options available at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University. Search by interest, degree level or college.

Undergraduate / Graduate / Online

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Applying to LU

Whether you're a first-year freshman, transfer or graduate student, we'll help guide you through the application process.

How to Apply

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Paying for College

A college education is an investment in your future. Learn more about financial aid and scholarships.

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#1 in Lowest Student Debt in Texas

First in the state for lowest average student debt among public four-year institutions.


Carnegie Opportunity & R2 University

Research 2 and the Opportunity College & University designation.


Great College
to Work For

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University has been nationally recognized as one of the best colleges to work for.

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ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University Campus Tour

Visit ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University

Explore our beautiful 292-acre campus!  Tour campus in person, take a or use our interactive campus map to find your way around.


Latest News

LU alumni dominate Beaumont ISD Teachers of the Year honors

Beaumont Independent School District has named its 2026–2027 campus Teachers of the Year — 20 of whom are alumni of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University — with the district’s top elementary and secondary educators to be announced at a May 1, 2026 gala.
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Upcoming Events

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual via GoTo Webinar
06:05 PM - 09:05 PM
Vincent-Beck Stadium
08:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center
01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Thompson Family Tennis Center
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See the LU Campus for Yourself!

Whether you live on campus or commute to class, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University campus life is the perfect blend of urban living with the close community feel of a small town. 

  • Stop by Starbucks in the library for coffee and a bite, or check out any of the restaurants on campus.
  • Meet classmates with similar interests! With more than 150 registered student clubs and organizations, you'll have plenty of opportunities.
  • Watch the Cardinals compete in NCAA Division 1 athletics, get involved in a group fitness class at the gym or join classmates in a wide variety of intramural teams.

LIFE AT LAMAR UNIVERSITY

Students enjoying Starbucks at Gray Library
Students in dorms at Cardinal Village
Greek Life at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University
Cheering on the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Cardinals
Publish date: February 25, 2026