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Overview |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
| Location | The Woodlands, TX | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 68,415 | 3,800 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lonestar.edu | texarkanacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,880 | $1,512 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,070 | $1,920 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,600 | $8,226 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,188 | $6,493 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,936 | $6,023 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $31,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $98 |
Diversity |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Lone Star College | Texarkana College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lone Star College is larger than than Texarkana College based on total student enrollment (68,415 students vs. 3,800 students)
Lone Star College vs. Texarkana College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lone Star College or Texarkana College?
- Lone Star College is 276.8% more expensive to attend than Texarkana College for in-state tuition ($6,420.00 vs. $1,704.00)
- Out of state tuition is 320.3% higher at Lone Star College than Texarkana College ($8,070.00 vs. $1,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texarkana College than Lone Star College ($6,493 vs. $10,188)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texarkana College are 53.2% lower than costs at Lone Star College ($8,226 vs. $12,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lone Star College than Texarkana College (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texarkana College students is 53% larger than aid received Lone Star College ($6,023 vs. $3,936)
Which college is harder to get into, Lone Star College or Texarkana College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texarkana College or Lone Star College .
Lone Star College vs. Texarkana College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lone Star College or Texarkana College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Texarkana College and Lone Star College.
- Graduates from Lone Star College earn on average $7,500 more per year than Texarkana College graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $31,000)
- Texarkana College and Lone Star College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($9,500 vs. $9,500)
- Texarkana College and Lone Star College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($98 vs. $98)
- More Lone Star College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texarkana College students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/