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Overview |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
| Location | The Woodlands, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 70,991 | 14,281 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lonestar.edu | alamo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,090 | $3,412 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,700 | $14,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,600 | $11,512 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,049 | $5,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,121 | $5,908 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 90% |
Admission |
Lone Star College | St Philip's 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 | St Philip's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $33,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $98 |
Diversity |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
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| % Men | 14% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 31% | 22% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 36% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Lone Star College | St Philip's College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lone Star College is larger than than St Philip's College based on total student enrollment (70,991 students vs. 14,281 students)
Lone Star College vs. St Philip's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lone Star College or St Philip's College?
- Lone Star College is 2.7% more expensive to attend than St Philip's College for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $6,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.1% higher at St Philip's College than Lone Star College ($14,280.00 vs. $8,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St Philip's College than Lone Star College ($5,472 vs. $11,049)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St Philip's College are 9.5% lower than costs at Lone Star College ($11,512 vs. $12,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lone Star College than St Philip's College (97% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Philip's College students is 43.4% larger than aid received Lone Star College ($5,908 vs. $4,121)
Which college is harder to get into, Lone Star College or St Philip's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St Philip's College or Lone Star College .
Lone Star College vs. St Philip's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lone Star College or St Philip's 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 St Philip's College and Lone Star College.
- Graduates from Lone Star College earn on average $5,500 more per year than St Philip's College graduates after ten years. ($38,500 vs. $33,000)
- St Philip's College and Lone Star College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($9,500 vs. $9,500)
- St Philip's College and Lone Star College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($98 vs. $98)
- More St Philip's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lone Star College students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/