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Overview |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
| Location | Brenham, TX | The Woodlands, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,909 | 68,415 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blinn.edu | lonestar.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,830 | $2,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,310 | $8,070 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,146 | $12,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,290 | $10,188 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,972 | $3,936 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 100% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,586 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $98 |
Diversity |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Blinn College | Lone Star College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Lone Star College is larger than than Blinn College based on total student enrollment (68,415 students vs. 17,909 students)
Blinn College vs. Lone Star College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blinn College or Lone Star College?
- Lone Star College is 78.3% more expensive to attend than Blinn College for in-state tuition ($6,420.00 vs. $3,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3% higher at Blinn College than Lone Star College ($8,310.00 vs. $8,070.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lone Star College than Blinn College ($10,188 vs. $14,290)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Blinn College are 54.7% lower than costs at Lone Star College ($8,146 vs. $12,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lone Star College than Blinn College (100% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Blinn College students is 26.3% larger than aid received Lone Star College ($4,972 vs. $3,936)
Which college is harder to get into, Blinn College or Lone Star College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lone Star College or Blinn College .
Blinn College vs. Lone Star College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blinn College or Lone Star 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 Lone Star College and Blinn College.
- Graduates from Blinn College earn on average $5,400 more per year than Lone Star College graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $38,500)
- Lone Star College students graduate with a $2,086 lower median federal student loan debt than Blinn College graduates. ($9,500 vs. $11,586)
- Lone Star College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Blinn College graduates. ($98 vs. $119)
- More Blinn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lone Star College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/