Graduate Programs & Tuition at University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is a four-year, public school located in Houston, TX.

It offers 50 graduate programs - 47 Master's, and 3 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,762 for in-state and $19,194 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,998 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,137 students at UHCL. UHCL offers online graduate programs and 468 out of 1,998 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find UHCL's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,762 for Texas residents and $19,194 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty (50) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake
TypeFour-year, Public
Address2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX
Graduate School Students2,103 students
468 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)In-State$9,762
Out-of-State$19,194
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 50 Graduate Programs
47 Master's, 3 Doctorate

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Houston-Clear Lake

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Houston-Clear Lake with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $9,762 and $19,194 for non-Texas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $455 for Texas residents and $979 for out-of-state students.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$8,190$17,622
Fees$1,572$1,572
Cost per Credit$455$979
Books & Supplies$1,192
Room & Board$12,642 (On-Campus) / $14,538 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,454 (On-Campus) / $4,454 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$28,050$37,482
Off-Campus Total$29,946$39,378
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
In-State$9,568$9,594$9,594$9,468$9,762
Out-of-State$19,216$18,990$18,990$19,080$19,194

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Houston-Clear Lake offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 50 major areas - 47 Master's (3 online programs), 3 Doctorate. 756 students have been conferred Master's degree and 35 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total75635--
Men28612--
Women47023--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communications Technology/Technician1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Science/Studies80 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Science40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Engineering23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Software Engineering31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Systems Engineering1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management42 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science27ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Exercise Physiology9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biotechnology29 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Financial Mathematics5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Statistics1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Financial Analytics14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Psychology15 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Industrial and Organizational Psychology17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
School Psychology7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior Analysis13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminology9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Game and Interactive Media Design NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management45 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor45 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Environmental Health3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management67 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Development27ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UHCL graduate schools have a total of 2,103 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 779 male and 1,324 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 855 full-time and 1,248 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 468 students enrolled through online exclusively and 370 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 618 White, 204 Black, and 170 Asian students are attending at University of Houston-Clear Lake. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

43 grad students are younger than 22 and 382 students are older than 65. It has 1,121 students aged between 22 and 30 and 452 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,103
Men779
Women1,324
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,103
Full-time Students855
Part-time Students1,248
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,103
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian170
Black204
Hispanic561
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White618
Two or more races64
Un-Known31
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,103
21 & Under43
22-24504
25-29617
30-34275
35-39177
40 & Over382

Online Population

At University of Houston-Clear Lake graduate schools, 468 students enrolled online exclusively and 370 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,998
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses468
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses370
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,160
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses468
Texas Resident449
Other State In U.S.10
Outside of U.S.9
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