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You want affordable engineering with many Indian graduate students and life in Small Texas college towns.
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Lamar University vs UTEP
Lamar University and University of Texas at El Paso are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
- Lamar University: ₹61 lakh – ₹72 lakh
- UTEP: ₹59 lakh – ₹70 lakh
- UTEP cheaper by ≈ ₹1.9 lakh
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Lamar University or UTEP: which is better for Indian students?
UTEP costs less: about ₹59 lakh – ₹70 lakh in total versus ₹61 lakh – ₹72 lakh for Lamar University — a difference of roughly ₹1.9 lakh. Lamar University is known for affordable engineering with many Indian graduate students; UTEP for low-cost engineering on the US–Mexico border. Both offer Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, so compare those program pages side by side.
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Lamar University vs UTEP
- Total cost
- Lamar University: ₹61 lakh – ₹72 lakh · UTEP: ₹59 lakh – ₹70 lakh
- Location
- Lamar University: Beaumont, TX · UTEP: El Paso, TX
- Type
- Lamar University: Public · UTEP: Public
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Lamar University vs UTEP: the numbers
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Pick UTEP if…
You want low-cost engineering on the US–Mexico border and life in El Paso.
Cost
UTEP saves about ₹1.9 lakh over the program on our figures.
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UTEP, by about ₹1.9 lakh in total on our figures (₹59 lakh – ₹70 lakh vs ₹61 lakh – ₹72 lakh).
Neither is better for everyone. Lamar University is known for affordable engineering with many Indian graduate students; UTEP for low-cost engineering on the US–Mexico border. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Lamar University
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at UTEP
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- Mechanical Engineering at UTEP
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