Lamar University Eligibility

International students at Lamar University are required to submit their SAT or ACT scores to avail the scholarships. Following are some scholarships with their required SAT and ACT scores-

Cardinal Elite Scholarship: SAT (1330+) or ACT (29+) scores.
Academic Excellence Scholarships: SAT (1200+) or ACT (25-28) scores.
Distinguished Scholars: SAT (1080-1190) or ACT (21-24) scores.
University Scholars: SAT (1010-1070) or ACT (19-21) scores.

However, SAT is not a requirement for the students while taking admission

Eligibility criteria for Indian students to avail scholarships at Lamar University:
Distinguished Scholars Scholarship- Available to first-time-in-college freshman (dual credit and Andhra Pradesh credit are still eligible) with a minimum high school GPA of 3.7.
Incoming Freshmen Scholarship- Available to first-time-in-college freshmen (dual credit and Andhra Pradesh credit are still eligible) with a minimum high school GPA of 3.85.
Graduate Scholarships- The University offers a range of graduate scholarships to eligible indian students, Eligibility criteria varies.

Yes, an average Indian student from tier 2 or tier 3 can join Lamar University. The documents required for indian students are as follows:
For Undergraduate students:
Official high school transcripts
Admission test scores
Proof of English language proficiency
Letter of recommendation
Financial statement
A Copy of passport
Work experience
For Graduate students:
Official bachelor’s degree transcripts
Resume/CV
Letters of recommendations
Proof of English language proficiency
Copy of passport
Financial statements
Bank statement
Copy of passport