General Health & Wellness at Lamar University

Every general health and wellness school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health and wellness program at Lamar University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637. Of the 262 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lamar University in 2021, 21 of them were general health and wellness majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health & Wellness section at the bottom of this page.

Lamar University General Health & Wellness Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Wellness

Lamar University General Health & Wellness Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health and wellness programs across the country. The following shows how Lamar University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and wellness major at Lamar University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health & Wellness. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	20
Best Value General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
	40
Most Popular General Health & Wellness Schools	59
Best General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62
Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools	67
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Best General Health & Wellness Schools	97
Most Focused General Health & Wellness Schools	125

Health and Wellness Student Demographics at Lamar University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and wellness majors at Lamar University.

Lamar University General Health & Wellness Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in health and wellness from Lamar University. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health and wellness bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in health and wellness.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lamar University also has a doctoral program available in health and wellness. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Health and Wellness Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and wellness can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Community Health Workers	2,820	$41,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.