Editing Conroe, Texas (section)

=== Colleges and universities ===
Residents of both [[Conroe ISD]] and [[Willis ISD]] (and therefore the whole city of Conroe) are served by the [[Lone Star College System]] (formerly North Harris Montgomery Community College).<ref>[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.191.  LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.].</ref>

It is primarily served by the [[Lone Star College-Montgomery]] Campus and LSC University Center. Other campuses in the county include the EMCID Center in New Caney, and the Conroe Center.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lonestar.edu/locations.htm |title=Lone Star College System Locations |access-date=2012-12-10}}</ref> The territory in Conroe ISD joined the community college district in 1991, and the territory in Willis ISD joined the district in 1996.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20021222065728/http://www.nhmccd.edu/l.cfm?id=01004 History]." North Harris Montgomery Community College District. December 22, 2002. Retrieved on April 5, 2010.</ref>

The Catholic [[University of St. Thomas (Texas)|University of St. Thomas]] opened a campus in Conroe in fall 2020. The Old Conroe Police building has been adapted to serve as a temporary site for up to three years. The permanent campus is proposed to be at Deison Technology Park. Class of 1952 alumnus Vincent D'Amico offered the university {{convert|50|acre|ha}} of land in east Montgomery County for the project.<ref>{{cite web|author=Britto, Brittany|first2=Catherine|last2=Dominguez|url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/local/education/campus-chronicles/article/University-of-St-Thomas-to-open-first-part-of-13808455.php|title=University of St. Thomas to open first part of Conroe campus in fall 2020|work=[[Houston Chronicle]]|date=2019-04-30|access-date=2019-12-29}}</ref>