Lamar University

Lamar University's 292 acre campus offers a great life to students by providing a range of facilities is home to over 2,500 students. The campus maintains modern, apartment-style lodging halls featuring multiple amenities. Offering access to hall and sports centre, the campus is one of the most modern campuses in the area. Beyond the classroom, there are a number of things to participate in. The university maintains more than 100 campus clubs and organizations. Students, through these cultural groups, religious clubs and service organizations, can represent the university at various levels. The university is set in proximity to Houston and therefore it offers the unique opportunity to students.

The university students compete at various sports levels through 'Cardinals' which is the university's sports team. The athletic team is in over a dozen 'NCAA Division I' men's and women's sports. The sports team has a legendary history of winning several championships in sports including basketball, golf, volleyball and cross country. The sports team is led by professional and well-known coaches including the baseball program, led by renowned Coach Jim Gilligan.