For the academic year 2024-2025, Lone Star College System's tuition & fees is $5,976 for state residents and $7,512 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its Lone Star College System's tuition is quite lowe. The average tuition of the schools is $9,502 for in-state and $21,442 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to Lone Star College System is lower than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students in 2025.
The University of Texas at Austin has the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,908 and Houston City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,460 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Lone Star College System is as follows:
- Undergraduate tuition & Fees is $9,502 for state residents and $21,442 for out-of-state.
- Cost per credit hour is $285 for state residents and $763 for out-of-state.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,263.
- Living cost is $12,131 (on-campus), $12,733 (off-campus).
Tuition Comparison Table: Lone Star College System and its Similar Schools
The following table compares 2025 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Lone Star College System and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
2025 Tuition Comparison Between Similar Schools To Lone Star College System| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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| Austin Community College DistrictAustin, TX | $8,580 |
$10,590 | $67 |
$335 | $1,200 |
- |
$18,240 |
| Dallas CollegeDallas, TX | $4,662 |
$6,900 | $169 |
$250 | $550 |
- |
$16,052 |
| Houston City CollegeHouston, TX | $4,344 |
$5,460 | $121 |
$151 | $2,250 |
- |
$9,330 |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | $9,717 |
$22,547 | $362 |
$896 | $1,430 |
$11,286 |
$11,234 |
| Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands, TX | $5,976 |
$7,512 | $249 |
$313 | $2,550 |
- |
$10,756 |
| University of North TexasDenton, TX | $11,309 |
$21,149 | $347 |
$757 | $1,120 |
$11,194 |
$11,164 |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | $11,450 |
$22,930 | $307 |
$717 | $760 |
$12,630 |
$12,850 |
| Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | $12,995 |
$40,124 | $308 |
$1,215 | $1,104 |
$13,008 |
$11,076 |
| The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX | $11,950 |
$29,582 | $366 |
$989 | $1,000 |
$11,228 |
$13,092 |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $11,688 |
$44,908 | $542 |
$2,061 | $724 |
$14,828 |
$14,964 |
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | $11,852 |
$24,157 | $298 |
$708 | $1,200 |
$10,742 |
$11,303 |
| Average | $9,502 | $21,442 | $285 | $763 | $1,263 | $12,131 | $12,733 |
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