Graduate School Tuition at University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown is a four-years, public school located in Houston, TX. It offers 18 graduate programs - 11 Master's, and 7 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,189 for others. A total of 1,352 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 14,208 students at U of Houston-Downtown.

U of Houston-Downtown offers online graduate programs and 872 out of 1,352 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program has the highest salary ($65,800) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $59,800 average salary.

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Graduate Program Overview

University of Houston-Downtown is a four-years, public school located in Houston, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,189 for out-of-state students. It offers eighteen (18) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	University of Houston-Downtown
Type	four-years, public
Address	1 Main Street, Houston, TX
Graduate School Students	1,465 students 872 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$9,529 Out-of-State$16,189
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 18 Graduate Programs 11 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Houston-Downtown 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 $9,529 and $16,189 for non-Texas residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $449 for Texas residents and $818 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$8,073	$14,733
Fees	$1,456	$1,456
Cost per Credit	$449	$818
Books & Supplies	$1,296
Room & Board	$9,882 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$7,710 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total	$28,417	$35,077

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$8,774	$9,277	$9,529	$9,529	$9,529
Out-of-State	$15,470	$15,739	$15,991	$15,973	$16,189

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

University of Houston-Downtown offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 18 major areas - 11 Master's (4 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor'(2 online programs).

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

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	546	-	422	-
Men	228	-	173	-
Women	318	-	249	-

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.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction		NOT OFFERED	15	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Data Analytics, General		NOT OFFERED	21	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Securities Services Administration/Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	14^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management		NOT OFFERED	356	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$59,800	-	-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	7^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Artificial Intelligence		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Curriculum and Instruction	15	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Rhetoric and Composition	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Data Analytics, General	62	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	27^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Securities Services Administration/Management	25^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	362	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$59,800	-	-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	30^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Accounting	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 15,077 students enrolled in University of Houston-Downtown including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,465 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 574 male and 891 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 102 full-time and 1,363 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 872 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 270 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,465	102	1,363
Men Students	574	36	538
Women Students	891	66	825

By race/ethnicity 225 White, 493 Black, and 141 Asian students are attending at University of Houston-Downtown. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,465	574	891
American Indian or Native American	1	1	0
Asian	73	68	493
Black	493	180	313
Hispanic	458	164	294
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	225	96	129
Tow or More Races	58	18	40
Race Unknown	9	3	6

10 students are younger than 22 and 357 students are older than 65. The school has 475 students aged between 22 and 30 and 510 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	1,465
21 & Under	10
22-24	126
25-29	349
30-34	303
35-39	207
40 & Over	357

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At U of Houston-Downtown, 872 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 270 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,352
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	872
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	270
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	210

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	872
Texas Resident	856
Other State In U.S.	16
Outside of U.S.	0

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