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Lone Star College System

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Tuition & Fees $7,512
($5,976)
Student Population 73,077
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $2,165
Graduation Rate 21 %
Students:Faculty 22 : 1

Academic Overview

Lone Star College System is a public, four-years institute located in The Woodlands, Texas. It is an Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,976 for Texas residents and $7,512 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 73,077 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Lone Star College System varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $40,800. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Lone Star College System's tuition & fees is $5,976 for Texas residents and $7,512 for non-residents.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,976$7,512
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Lone Star College System.
The average received amount of financial aid is $2,165 and 74% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 73,077 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Graduation Rate for Lone Star College System is 21 %
Graduation Rate
21%
Transfer-out Rate for Lone Star College System is 29 %
Transfer-out Rate
29%
Student Population for Lone Star College System is 73,077
Student Population
73,077
Student to Faculty Ratio for Lone Star College System is 22 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $2,165 at Lone Star College System.
Financial Aid Amount
$2,165

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381-4399
Phone832-813-6500
WEBwww.lonestar.edu/
Admissionwww.lonestar.edu/admissions.htm
Online Applicationwww.lonestar.edu/admissions-application.htm
Financial Aidwww.lonestar.edu/financial-aid.htm
Net Price Calculatorwww.lonestar.edu/financial-aid.htm
Veterans Tuitionwww.lonestar.edu/veterans-affairs.htm
Disability Servicewww.lonestar.edu/disability-services.htm

Offered Degrees

Lone Star College System offers 124 major programs through online and on-site education where 10 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's626
Bachelor's40
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate302
1-2 Years Certificate272

Special Learning Opportunities

Lone Star College System offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
The school has teacher certification programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Lone Star College System has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗
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