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Lee College is a comprehensive community college located in Baytown, Texas. It was founded in 1934 with an intention to provide high quality education at an affordable rate. The main campus is spread across an area of 40 acres. The college enrolls more than 9,000 students each semester. Lee College offers more than 50 academic, technical education and non-credit continuing education programs.
Lee College’s athletics department fields men’s and women’s sports teams in basketball, baseball, tennis and volleyball. There are also many on-campus student clubs and organizations at LC, including the Advanced Gamers club, Alliance for Latino Affairs, Audio Recording and the Black Leadership Council.
Lee College is located in Baytown, TX (a small city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Lee College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture, engineering technician, science and laboratory technician, and production trades.
Lee College is an open-admission school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Lee College had 5,856 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
More complete details are provided below.
Lee College
511 S Whiting
Baytown, TX 77520
General Phone: (281) 427-5611
http://www.lee.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 217 | drafting, instrumentation tech, telecommunications tech, computer systems tech, electronics tech, occupational safety tech, architectural drafting, construction engineering tech |
| Business and Management | 133 | business management, accounting technology, international business |
| Liberal Arts | 118 | humanities, liberal arts and sciences, social services, foreign language and literature, English, cartography, French language, interdisciplinary studies |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 95 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Production Trades | 91 | welding, cabinetmaking, machinist |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 90 | network management, data processing tech, web design, computer and info science, computer programming, webmastering |
| Office and Administration | 89 | administrative assistant, data entry, office data entry |
| Mechanics and Repair | 89 | HVAC, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, diesel mechanics |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 87 | chemical tech |
| Construction Trades | 74 | pipefitting, electrician |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 66 | applied horticulture |
| Transportation | 61 | truck and bus driver, commercial pilot and flight crew |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 37 | chef training |
| Science | 29 | biology |
| Education and Teaching | 25 | elementary school teaching, physical education teaching, teacher ed |
| Medical Administration | 22 | medical records tech, medical transcription |
| Law | 16 | legal assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 15 | criminal justice and safety |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 15 | cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor |
| Medical Support and Technology | 11 | medical coding, dental lab tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 9 | substance abuse counseling |
| Media | 4 | desktop publishing and imaging, recording arts tech |
| Family and Social Work | 4 | social work |
| Art Studies | 3 | art studies |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Music | 1 | music |
| Architecture and Planning | 0 | architecture |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 0 | drama |
| Religion and Philosophy | 0 | religious music |
Number of programs and degrees for Lee College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 785 | 40 |
| Associate's degree | 618 | 55 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Lee College had a total enrollment of 5,856 students (4,198 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51% |
| Black | 20% |
| Hispanic | 26% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 93% |
| (International Students) | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Baytown, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,654 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,494 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Lee College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 358300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 91 | 80 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 13 | $62,059 | 15 | $57,935 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 13 | $62,059 | 15 | $57,935 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 78 | $51,609 | 65 | $48,588 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 78 | $51,609 | 65 | $48,588 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17 | 26 | 43 |
| Basketball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 26 | 26 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Cartography
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religious/Sacred Music
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lee College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers athletic scholarships
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