TX Public 4-year Clery Act 2026 data

Lone Star College System — Campus Safety & Crime Statistics

The Woodlands, TX · 70,991 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 16 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 0.11 per 1,000 students · national rank #993.

Verify with U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database → · Compare FBI UCR data →

Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 70,991 enrolled

Categories31%22%9%18%20%Criminal offensesVAWAHate crimesArrestsDisciplinary refs
Clery Act category mix · 2023 reporting year · per 70,991 enrolled

Lone Star College System is a Public institution located in The Woodlands, TX, enrolling approximately 70,991 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 16 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 0.11 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #993 nationally and #50 within TX.

Lone Star College System reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 16 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 0.11 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #993 and #50 within TX out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 70,991 enrolled students, this campus sits in the large research university bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.

The most frequently reported category at Lone Star College System is "motor_vehicle_theft" with 11 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is rising — moving from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in TX averaging 3.71 incidents per 1,000 students, Lone Star College System reports 97% fewer incidents per student.

Fire safety data is not separately reported, which typically indicates no on-campus residential housing subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 207 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution. Safety scores should always be read alongside enrollment size, campus geography, and reporting culture — institutions with active reporting programs often show higher counts that reflect transparency rather than risk.

Safety Score

0.11 /1K students

incidents per 1,000 enrolled

National Rank

#993

Above-average safety

State Rank (TX)

#50

within state peers

Incidents (2023)

4

across 11 crime categories

Safety Percentile

Lone Star College System percentile rank 82.5%
National median

Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #993 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.

Reporting density vs peer median

Lone Star College System reports 97% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.

Academic & Financial Profile

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$3,330
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,390
Avg Net Price
$11,252
Median Debt
$8,600
Pell Grant Recipients
23%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate
20%
Median Earnings (6yr)
$32,889
Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,466
Loan Repayment (3yr)
1572100%

Source: US Dept. of Education College Scorecard. See PlainCollege for full academic data.

Crime Statistics by Year

11 categories 3 reporting years on-campus only
Crime Type 2023 (On-Campus)2022 (On-Campus)2021 (On-Campus)
aggravated_assault 000
arson 000
burglary 000
fondling 000
incest 000
motor_vehicle_theft 000
murder 000
negligent_manslaughter 000
rape 000
robbery 000
statutory_rape 000

Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents

Arrests & Disciplinary Actions

207 category-year records

Liquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 207 reported records

Disposition26%47%27%ArrestsDisciplinary referralsNo action
Liquor / drug / weapons categories · arrests vs disciplinary referrals · across 207 reported records
Category Year Arrests Disciplinary Actions
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0
drugs 2023 0 0

Lone Star College System vs peer institutions

Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment

Safety scores below are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower = fewer reported incidents). Enrollment shown in the “Burden @ $100K” row reflects total student count; the rightmost row shows the most recent reporting year.

Selected

TX

Lone Star College System

0.11% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$70,991
Brackets
2023
Selected

TX

Dallas College

0.54% top marginal rate
Structure
Flat tax
Burden @ $100K
$66,592
Brackets
2023

Similar Institutions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lone Star College System safe?
Lone Star College System has a safety score of 0.11 (total on-campus incidents per 1,000 enrolled students) and ranks #993 nationally out of 5,600+ institutions. This is an above-average safety ranking.
What crimes are reported at Lone Star College System?
Lone Star College System reports Clery Act statistics including aggravated_assault, arson, burglary, fondling, incest, and other categories. The most recent data covers calendar year 2023. All figures reflect on-campus incidents reported to campus security authorities.
How does the Clery Act affect Lone Star College System?
The Clery Act (Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act) requires all colleges and universities that participate in federal financial aid programs to disclose crime statistics and security information annually. The data reported here comes directly from the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey.
What is a campus safety score?
The safety score is calculated as total reported on-campus Clery Act incidents divided by enrollment per 1,000 students. Lower scores indicate fewer incidents relative to enrollment size. Schools are ranked nationally, with rank #1 being the safest. A score of 0.00 may reflect zero reported incidents or incomplete reporting.
How does Lone Star College System compare to similar schools?
Lone Star College System is compared against peer institutions of similar enrollment size and within TX. The Similar Institutions section on this page shows side-by-side safety scores for comparable campuses. Use the Compare tool to evaluate up to four schools at once.
Does Lone Star College System have fire safety data?
Fire safety data is not available for this institution, which may indicate it does not have on-campus residential facilities subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements.

Understanding Lone Star College System's Safety Profile

Lone Star College System in The Woodlands, TX enrolls 70,991 students and has a safety score of 0.11 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #993 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.

Crime statistics are reported under the Clery Act, which requires all institutions participating in federal financial aid to disclose campus crime data annually. The data covers on-campus incidents from 2021 to 2023, enabling year-over-year trend analysis. On-campus incidents decreased from 9 in 2022 to 4 in 2023.

Campus Safety Guides

Related

Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCampus Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.