Vocational Programs at Lone Star College System

Certificate Programs at Lone Star College System

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
54	113	$8,700

Lone Star College System is a four-years, public school located in The Woodlands, Texas. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $40,800. A total of 68,415 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 18%. Lone Star College System offer 113 programs and, among them, 54 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Lone Star College System offers 54 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Lone Star College System mainly offers bachelor's degree. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	25	28	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	35	NOT OFFERED

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Radio and Television	NOT OFFERED	6	6	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	137	78	NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	40	NOT OFFERED
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist	NOT OFFERED	26	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	47	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	140	36	NOT OFFERED
Petroleum Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/Surveying	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	61	NOT OFFERED

Science Technologies/Technicians

what is Science Technologies/Technicians program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Chemical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	NOT OFFERED	17	8	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer	NOT OFFERED	110	37	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	NOT OFFERED	105	33	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	99	46	NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	35	31	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/Welder	88	130	91	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	28	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	29	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	NOT OFFERED	7	47	NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	NOT OFFERED	18	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	NOT OFFERED	37	32	NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	117	34	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	59	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	275	166	NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	NOT OFFERED	44	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	98	33	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	11	23	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Lone Star College System. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $34,000 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $40,800 for Lone Star College System graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Lone Star College System Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$34,000	$38,400	$31,700
7 Years After Graduation	$32,700	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$37,800	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$35,100	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$40,800	$50,300	$36,500

On-Campus Student Services

Lone Star College System provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided