Online Degrees and Programs at Lone Star College System

Lone Star College System offers 113 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 6 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,930 for Texas residents and $8,700 for out-of-state students. Total 22,589 students out of total 68,415 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 7,238 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Lone Star College System is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Program Overview

Lone Star College System is a four-years, public school located in The Woodlands, Texas. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,930 for Texas residents and $8,700 for other students on average.

It offers 113 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 7 programs - 6 Associates, .
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLone Star College System
Typefour-years, public
Address5000 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX
Online Students22,589 Enrolled Online Exclusively
16,994 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,930
Out-of-State$8,700
Student to Faculty21:1 (4.76%)
Online Degree Programs
Total7 Programs
Associates6 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Lone Star College System . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $6,930 and $8,700 for non-Texas residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $289 for Texas residents and $362 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,244$4,680$4,848$5,136$6,930
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$5,564$6,000$6,168$6,456$8,700
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$154$193$200$214$289
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$209$248$255$269$362

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lone Star College System offers 113 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs28563 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Lone Star College System. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 258 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 6,326 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 179 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 267 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingONLY IN CLASSROOM 62 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Lone Star College System, there are 68,415 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 39,583 students were attending classes through distance learning (22,589 students are enrolled exclusively and 16,994 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment68,415
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses22,589
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses16,994
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses28,832
By student location, out of a total of 22,589 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 22,495 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 94 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses22,589
Texas Resident22,495
Other State In U.S.94
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses22,589
Degree/Certificate Seeking21,050
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,539

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