College Admission Requirements
If you’re interested in starting the next step in your education, find out how to apply for Lamar’s undergraduate and graduate programs. Whether you’re a first-time college student preparing to start your freshman year or a student transferring from another university, see the requirements for gaining admission to each of our programs.
Ready to start your application?
Apply for admission and get accepted before you register.
If you are returning after a break in enrollment of one semester or more, submit an application for readmission.
Talk to an Admissions Counselor
Starting college is an exciting time in life. We know you'll have questions about the university and how to apply. Talk to an admissions counselor in your area... we can help!
Want Financial Aid Info?
The first step is completing the using 51±¬ÁÏ's code (003581). Apply no later than March 31 each year.
Application Deadline
Spring 2026
International
Application & Document: December 1, 2025
Domestic
Application: December 30, 2025
Documents: January 6, 2026
Summer 2026
International
Application & Document: April 15, 2026
Domestic
Application: May 5, 2026
Documents: May 12, 2026
Fall 2026
International
Application & Document: July 1, 2026
Domestic
Application: July 28, 2026
Documents: August 4, 2026
*All applications must be submitted by 5:00pm Central Time.
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