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Statement · Baytown, TX

Lee College

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $7,192 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $12,107.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $42,178 ten years after entering, the 74th percentile among public 2-years.

  3. 53% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
10,774

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $12,107 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $4,434 and $8,070 a year depending on income at Lee College.

Statement of cost · Lee College

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$12,107
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$7,192
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$6,879
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$2,520

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

under $30k: $7,192; $30–48k: $4,434; $48–75k: $6,522; $75–110k: $7,954; over $110k: $8,070. Shaded band: middle half of public 2-years, from $5,297 to $10,706; dotted line at the median, $7,702.
  • Shaded: the middle half of public 2-years (all incomes), $5,297 to $10,706. Dotted line: the median, $7,702.
Table of the same numbers
Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family incomePaid per year
Under $30k$7,192
$30k–$48k$4,434
$48k–$75k$6,522
$75k–$110k$7,954
Over $110k$8,070

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $42,178; the median graduate who borrowed owes $7,500.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$37,219
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$37,694
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
74th percentile among public 2-years
$42,178
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
14th percentile among public 2-years
$7,500
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$5,813

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of public 2-years at 10 years: $35,069 to $42,382.

6 yrs after entry: $37,219; 8 yrs after entry: $37,694; 10 yrs after entry: $42,178. Median graduate debt: $7,500. Shaded band: middle half of public 2-years at 10 years, from $35,069 to $42,382; dotted line at the median, $38,550.
  • Shaded: middle half of public 2-years, 10 years out ($35,069 to $42,382); dotted line is the median.
  • Dashed: median graduate debt, $7,500.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers
Earnings after entry and graduate debt
MeasureDollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry$37,219
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$37,694
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$42,178
Median graduate debt$7,500

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at Lee College
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and OperationsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma1,181not reportednot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree374$35,763$8,476
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree236$50,699not reported
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma144not reportednot reported
Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma102not reportednot reported
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma99not reportednot reported
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma98not reportednot reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma79not reportednot reported
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma79not reportednot reported
Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree79$122,708$9,598
Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degree72$109,968not reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma61not reportednot reported
Show all 22 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma52not reportednot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's Degree45not reportednot reported
Data ProcessingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma38not reportednot reported
Natural SciencesAssociate's Degree36not reportednot reported
Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's Degree33not reportednot reported
Ground TransportationUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma33not reportednot reported
WoodworkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma31not reportednot reported
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAssociate's Degree26not reportednot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree13$87,527$14,750
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma9not reportednot reported

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

Lee College: 5,116 undergraduates; 35% of students receive Pell grants; no admission rate is reported (common at open-admission schools).

Admission rate

No admission rate reported (common at open-admission schools)

Undergraduates

5,116

77th percentile among public 2-years

Pell share

35%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

68th percentile among public 2-years

Completion

53%

finish within 150% of normal time

83rd percentile among public 2-years

First-generation

55%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$14,167

6th percentile among public 2-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

  • Under $30k55%
  • $30k–$48k21%
  • $48k–$75k16%
  • $75k–$110knot reported
  • Over $110knot reported
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k55%
$30k–$48k21%
$48k–$75k16%
$75k–$110knot reported
Over $110knot reported

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported
Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles
A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings
Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.
Provenance notes
  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.