How To Apply

Submit all admissions materials at least 30 days prior to the start of the semester in which you wish to begin studies.  Upon receipt of all university-required documents, the Admissions Office will forward your file to your desired academic department for an admission decision.

Required admissions materials include:

1. An admissions application completed online through the Apply Texas system.
2. Official transcripts from each college or university attended, including the accredited institution from which you earned a bachelor’s degree.
3. Scores GMAT. The GMAT is administered by the LU Career & Testing Center. Scores may not be more than five years old.

The GMAT score cannot be waived unless the applicant meets one of the following:

• The applicant has a Ph.D., J.D., M.D. or other terminal degree
• The applicant earned an undergraduate accounting degree from an accredited domestic university with a minimum accounting GPA of 3.0 and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• The applicant earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 in accounting leveling courses taken at Lamar University as a post baccalaureate student
• A student has successfully completed the Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting from Lamar University 

Transcripts and test scores should be sent to:

Lamar University
Graduate Admissions 
P.O. Box 10009
Beaumont, TX 77710

International Students

For general university requirements, including score requirements for English language proficiency, please visit the International Graduate Information page.

Lamar University
Graduate Admissions
P.O. Box 11614
Beaumont TX 77710