University of Houston-Clear Lake
University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is a four-years, public school located in Houston, TX. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The UHCL's 2022 tuition & fees is $7,698 for Texas residents and $20,994 for out-of-state students. 66% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,011.
The school has a total enrollment of 9,053 and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $52,900 and it varies by field of study.
UHCL ranked 15th in Texas Colleges rankings. University of Houston-Clear Lake is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Directory Information
| Address | 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058-1002 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 281-283-7600 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of University of Houston-Clear Lake are $7,698 for in-state students and $20,994 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $9,594 for in-state students and $18,990 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,897 for Texas residents and $21,239 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,620 for Texas residents and $18,767 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,698 | $20,994 |
| Graduate | $9,594 | $18,990 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,897 | $21,239 |
| Graduate | $9,620 | $18,767 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at University of Houston-Clear Lake is 91% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,074.
The average graduation rate is 52%. Total 9,053 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $52,900. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Management Information Systems program shows the highest salary with $48,500 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 91% Acceptance Rate / 20% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,074 SAT / 20 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 52% |
| Retention Rate | 77%(full-time), 59% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.88% (17 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 9,053 (6,582 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $6,011 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $52,900 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $30,200 - $48,500 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
University of Houston-Clear Lake offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | No |
UHCL provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of UHCL. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 264. It also offers separate board/meal plans.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | 264 |
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