Lee College vs. TSTC

Lee College vs. Texas State Technical College comparison

	Lee College	Texas State Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lee College	TSTC
Location	Baytown, TX	Waco, TX
Setting	Small City	Midsize City
Enrollment	7,807	10,601
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lee.edu	tstc.edu
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Costs	Lee College	TSTC
Tuition (In State)	$1,416	$6,969
Tuition (Out of State)	$3,552	$11,435
Room & Board	$6,018	$9,513
Avg Net Price	$8,284	$17,306
Avg Grant Aid	$3,607	$3,588
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	90%

Admission	Lee College	TSTC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline		Aug 27, 2025

Academics	Lee College	TSTC
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Engineering Technology (21%) Business (11%) Health Professions (9%) Science Technologies (7%) Precision Production Trades (7%)
Outcomes	Lee College	TSTC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,400	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	31%
Median Student Loan Debt	$8,125	$9,500
Median Loan Payment	$84	$98

Diversity	Lee College	TSTC
% Men	50%	71%
% Women	50%	29%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	40%	39%
% Black	14%	7%
% Hispanic	41%	50%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	Lee College	TSTC
% In-State	97%	62%
% Out-of-State	1%	36%
Campus	Lee College	TSTC
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Texas State Technical College is larger than than Lee College based on total student enrollment (10,601 students vs. 7,807 students)

Lee College vs. TSTC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lee College or TSTC?

• Texas State Technical College is 122.5% more expensive to attend than Lee College for in-state tuition ($6,969.00 vs. $3,132.00)
• Out of state tuition is 221.9% higher at TSTC than Lee College ($11,435.00 vs. $3,552.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lee College than TSTC ($8,284 vs. $17,306)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee College are 58.1% lower than costs at Texas State Technical College ($6,018 vs. $9,513)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Lee College than Texas State Technical College (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lee College students is 0.5% larger than aid received Texas State Technical College ($3,607 vs. $3,588)

Which college is harder to get into, Lee College or TSTC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TSTC or Lee College .

Lee College vs. TSTC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lee College or TSTC? 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 TSTC and Lee College.

• Lee College students graduate with a $1,375 lower median federal student loan debt than TSTC graduates. ($8,125 vs. $9,500)
• Lee College graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than TSTC graduates. ($84 vs. $98)
• More Lee College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TSTC students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 31%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/