Lee College

Baytown, TX · Public · 5,118 students · Visit Website

Lee College in Baytown, TX, offers hands-on training for high-demand careers in industrial fields like petrochemical, manufacturing, and power generation. The college has state-of-the-art labs with simulators and equipment that replicate real-world industrial settings. Their Career Services team actively helps students find internships and job placements, leveraging strong ties to local petrochemical plants and industrial facilities.

Programs Analyzed

4

Avg Grad Earnings

$53,448/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

68/100

Tuition (In-State)

$2,166/yr
Out-of-state: $4,302/yr

All Programs at Lee College

4 trade programs at Lee College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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90 $72,164/yr $9,500 201.0x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Physical Science Technology
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
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75 $94,986/yr $8,225 282.3x Moderate Large
40 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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55 $31,916/yr $6,849 81.6x Low Medium
13 openings/yr
Cosmetology
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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51 $14,727/yr 67.0x Moderate Very Large
145 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 4 trade and vocational programs at Lee College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.