Lone Star College System Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#21 in Community Colleges
Lone Star College System is ranked 21st in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Lone Star College System by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $6,960 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 68,415.
- It offers average (120 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Lone Star College System are $6,960 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System $6,960
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $19,111
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Lone Star College System is 18% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System 18%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 42%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Lone Star College System is 19% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System 19%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 28%
Student Population
The total student population at Lone Star College System is 68,415 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System 68,415
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 16,031
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Lone Star College System is $1,757 which is 25.24% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System $1,757
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $8,205
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Lone Star College System is 21 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System 21 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 18 to 1
Number of Programs
Lone Star College System offers 120 programs and it means average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Lone Star College System 120
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 104
Number of Online Programs
Lone Star College System offers 6 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.