University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown is a four-years, public school located in Houston, TX. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The U of Houston-Downtown's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,708 for Texas residents and $17,788 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 80% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,659.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 14,208 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
U of Houston-Downtown ranked 60th in Texas Colleges rankings. University of Houston-Downtown is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Houston-Downtown is $7,708 for in-state students and $17,788 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,529 for in-state students and $16,189 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,975 for Texas residents and $18,326 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,408 for out-of-state students.
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,708$17,788
Graduate$9,529$16,189
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,975$18,326
Graduate$9,529$16,408
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Houston-Downtown is 88.42% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.33%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,040.
The average graduation rate is 30%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 14,208 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 U of Houston-Downtown Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »88.42% Acceptance Rate / 25.33% Yield
Test Scores »1,040 SAT / 19 ACT
Graduation Rate »30%
Transfer-out Rate36%
Retention Rate65%(full-time), 53% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.56% (18 to 1)
Student Population »14,208 (12,856 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$6,659

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.
U of Houston-Downtown Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

University of Houston-Downtown offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at U of Houston-Downtown
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

University of Houston-Downtown Directory Information

Address1 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002-1014
Phone713-221-8000
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
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