Registered Nursing at Lone Star College System
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Lone Star College System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lone Star College System is in The Woodlands, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 529 registered nursing degrees were granted at Lone Star College System.
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Studying Online at Lone Star College System
Online coursework is an option 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.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Lone Star College System
Use these rankings to compare Lone Star College System’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #48 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #68 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #203 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #448 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Lone Star College System, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Lone Star College System are 87% women (461) and 13% men (68).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System
Among the 326 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 86% were women (281) and 14% were men (45).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 100 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 86 |
| Black / African American | 69 |
| Asian | 34 |
| Two or More Races | 21 |
| International (Nonresident) | 15 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Lone Star College System
Among the 70 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 87% were women (61) and 13% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 71% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Lone Star College System work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
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