College of Engineering - Lamar University

COVID-19 Updates for the College of Engineering

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the GRE is optional for master's applicants but required for doctoral applicants. Lamar University College of Engineering offers a mixture of on campus, hybrid and online courses. Please contact your academic department of interest for more information.

Return to Campus Guidelines

Update for International Students

Message to Our Graduates

Update from Dean Craig

COE Contact List for Students

DEPARTMENTS

The College of Engineering encompasses five academic departments. Each department offers ABET-accredited undergraduate and graduate degree programs which focus on producing engineers who are ready to take on the current challenges in their chosen industry and our world.

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Click here to see virtual information sessions about all of our undergraduate and graduate programs.

COLLEGE SPOTLIGHT

Center for Midstream Management and Science hosts Major Issues Facing the Midstream Industry virtual round table discussion.
LU Engineering hosts vitual STEM camps
Center for Management and Science teams up with EnerG-ID Solutions on its Data Advancement Program.
Mechanical Engineering student's project chosen for development for the NASA Artemis Program.
Dr. Cagatay Tokgoz was awarded a patent to advance wireless sensing and monitoring technologies as well as wireless collection of data from aerospace systems on commercial and military aircraft and rotorcraft.
Sabine River Authority donates $100,000 to Southeast Texas flood mitigation study.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Every year, the College of Engineering offers a number of endowed scholarships valued at more than $4 million to eligible students.

▶︎ Prospective Student Scholarships
For first time college students

▶︎ Current Student Scholarships
For current undergraduates

For priority consideration for Lamar University scholarships, apply no later than February 1.

Graduate Program

The College of Engineering welcomes all graduate student applicants. Qualified graduate students are offered out-of-state tuition waivers plus $1000/year general graduate scholarships. Highly qualified students are offered assistantships with tuition waivers. Please see the individual program pages for more information.

EMPLOYMENT / CO-OP

College of Engineering at Lamar University ranks 20th as one of the best engineering schools in the country according to bestvalueschools.com

Payscale.com ranks Lamar 5th of best engineering schools for return on investment and 2nd best for average alumni salaries.

Participating in a co-op program allows you to alternate semesters of college study with periods of paid on-the-job training related to your major.

▶︎ Learn more about Co-op

Median Annual Wages

Chemical - $104,910
Civil - $86,640
Electrical - $99,070
Industrial - $87,040
Mechanical - $87,370
* Bureau of Labor Statistics