Lone Star College System
Lone Star College System is a Public, 2-4 years located in The Woodlands, TX. Lone Star College System is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2023 tuition & fees of Lone Star College System is $6,420 for Texas residents and $8,070 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,547.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 30.84% from last year at Lone Star College System.
- Total 68,653 students have enrolled in Lone Star College System and, of that, 29,184 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Lone Star College System offers 101 programs and 8 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Lone Star College System is 18% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.3%.
2023 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2023 tuition & fees at Lone Star College System is $6,420 for Texas residents and $8,070 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 30.84% from last year. The next table shows the 2023 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3,880 | $5,200 |
| 2020 | $4,244 | $5,564 |
| 2021 | $4,680 | $6,000 |
| 2022 | $4,848 | $6,168 |
| 2023 | $6,420 | $8,070 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Lone Star College System offers 101 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 8 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Lone Star College System at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 51 | 6 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 25 | 1 |
| Total | 101 | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 105 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 91 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 58 |
| 46 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 45 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 5,833 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 383 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 191 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 131 |
| Business/Commerce | 73 |
Student Population
Total 68,653 students have enrolled to Lone Star College System. By gender, there are 27,200 male and 41,453 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.66 to 1.
Lone Star College System offers online degree/certificate programs and 29,184 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Asian | 5,096 | 2,390 | 2,706 |
| Black or African American | 8,892 | 2,965 | 5,927 |
| Hispanic | 27,755 | 10,712 | 17,043 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 19,604 | 8,162 | 11,442 |
| Two or More Races | 2,503 | 1,029 | 1,474 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,719 | 746 | 973 |
| Total | 68,653 | 27,200 | 41,453 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Lone Star College System is 18% and the transfer-out rate is 21%. The average financial aid amount is $3,231 and 45% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 18% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 21% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,231 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 909 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 2,932 |