by our College Data Analytics TeamIs what Lone Star College System charges for in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee reasonable when compared to nation, state and regional averages? Find out here. You can jump to any of the following sections in our North Harris Montgomery cost report:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Lone Star College System for the 2020-2021 academic year was $6,168 for undergraduates. If you were a Texas resident, the yearly charges were $4,848.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $6,120 | $48 | $6,168 |
| In-State | $4,800 | $48 | $4,848 |
Lone Star College System tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Lone Star College System cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Lone Star College System out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $6,168 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. North Harris Montgomery only charges $4,848 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
The chart below shows how North Harris Montgomery compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southwest | Texas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Lone Star College System Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Lone Star College System increased with an average annual rate of 7.75% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $5,628 if the growth keeps up.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of in-state tuition and fees for two years at North Harris Montgomery to be $11,693, and $25,268 for four years.
For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 5.88% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $6,915 if the percentage increases stay the same.
For two years This means an estimated $14,236 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at North Harris Montgomery, and $30,194 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at North Harris Montgomery.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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