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Computer Science at Lone Star College System

If you plan to study Computer Science, consider the program at Lone Star College System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lone Star College System sits in The Woodlands, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 computer science graduations were recorded at Lone Star College System.

Studying Online at Lone Star College System

Many students take online classes at Lone Star College System. Of 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Lone Star College System

Use these rankings to compare Lone Star College System’s Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#8 of 28
Best Value	Texas	#8 of 29
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#10 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 48
Best Value	Nationwide	#107 of 635
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#212 of 637

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Science graduates at Lone Star College System, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Lone Star College System are 17% women (12) and 83% men (57).

Computer Science Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System

Of the 69 associate’s computer science degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 17% were women (12) and 83% were men (57).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	11
Asian	13
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Computer Science associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, higher than the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Lone Star College System

The Computer Science program at Lone Star College System offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	69

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at Lone Star College System work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.