DEPARTMENTS
COLLEGE SPOTLIGHT
- Industrial and Systems Professor awarded $173,636 Grant to Enhance Ship and Barge Transit Efficiency along the Texas Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
- Just Do It: My Summer Internship with Nike, By: Isaac Moreno, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering '24
- Unleashing innovation and ingenuity at Project Engineer, a high school robotics summer program
- College of Engineering graduates ranked first in first-year salaries by Texas Crews
- College of Engineering graduates ranked first in state, 4th in nation for high salary earners
- College of Engineering shines a 'L.I.T.E' on young minds
- College of Engineering professor goes global, wins EuroSimE Award
- LU students collab to bring robotics to Southeast Texas
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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.
Payscale.com ranks Lamar 3rd of best engineering schools for return on investment and 2nd best for average alumni salaries.
College of Engineering at Lamar University ranks 20th as one of the best engineering schools in the country according to bestvalueschools.com
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.
Median Annual Wages
Chemical - $105,550
Civil - $88,050
Electrical - $101,780
Industrial - $95,300
Mechanical - $95,300
* Bureau of Labor Statistics