Lamar University engineering degree programs consistently demonstrate a strong return on investment. Here is a brief look at recent accolades for the College of Engineering:
Lamar Engineering was ranked #3 for return on investment by Payscale.com in 2021. LU consistently ranks high in this survey due to low cost and strong career achievement of our graduates.
Lamar Engineering's online 2+2 Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering degree option ranked #1 for best value by SR Education Group, an education research publisher founded in 2004. Rankings consider annual tuition, accreditation, and PayScale mid-career salary data to determine the best online colleges across the nation. Lamar’s relatively low tuition of $7,440/year and a high median mid-career salary of $111,100 led to our #1 ranking.
Lamar Engineering was twice named among top degree programs by intelligent.com. Our industrial engineering and electrical engineering programs both made the list.