What LU can offer

Parents

Parents play an important role for future and current Lamar University students, from assisting with applications to encouraging students to persevere. For any college student, especially first-time students, the support of parents and families is vital to success.

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Information For:

Entering Freshmen
Transfer Students
Returning Students
Online Students
Summer Transient Students
Parents
Post Baccalaureate Students
Graduate Students
International Students

When and how should my student apply?
Will my student be admitted?
What if my student was homeschooled or attended a non-traditional high school?
What if my student doesn’t meet all the admission requirements?
How much will it cost?
How can we get help paying for college?
What type of student housing is available?
What happens after the application is submitted?
What if my student needs help choosing a major and deciding which courses to take?
What programs and services are available to help my student succeed academically?
How safe is the campus?
How can I help my student adjust to college life?
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