Central State vs. Lone Star College System
Central State ranked #-1 and Lone Star College System ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Central State University and Lone Star College System with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Central State's tuition ($10,058) is more expensive than Lone Star College System ($7,512).
- Central State's acceptance rate (98.61%) is lower than Central State (98.61%).
- Central State has higher yield (19.38%) than Central State (19.38%).
- Central State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Lone Star College System (22 to 1).
- Lone Star College System (73,077 students) is larger than Central State (2,708 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central State ($7,074) has higher amount of financial aid than Lone Star College System ($4,605).
- Central State's graduation rate (23%) is higher than Lone Star College System (21%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,058 In-State
$10,058 out-of-state
$10,058 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,074
Test Scores
Admission
98.61% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
Enrollment
2,665 Undergraduate
43 Graduate
1,085 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
113 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$69,281 Faculty Salary
$60,996 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,976 In-State
$7,512 out-of-state
$7,512 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,605
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,077 (All undergraduate)
23,040 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
890 Faculties (full-time)
2,942 Staffs (full-time)
$75,385 Faculty Salary
$68,577 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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