University of Houston-Downtown (UH Downtown) is a four-year, public school located in Houston, TX.
It offers 19 graduate programs - 12 Master's, 7 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,029 for in-state and $16,509 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,108 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,730 students at UH Downtown. UH Downtown offers online graduate programs and 661 out of 1,108 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,029 for Texas residents and $16,509 for out-of-state students. It offers nineteen (19) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Houston-Downtown |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1 Main Street, Houston, TX |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,225 students 661 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$10,029 Out-of-State$16,509 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 19 Graduate Programs 12 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Houston-Downtown
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $10,029 and $16,509 for non-Texas residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $476 for Texas residents and $836 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $8,573 | $15,053 |
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| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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| Cost per Credit | $476 | $836 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,300 |
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| Room & Board | $10,176 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $7,940 (Off-Campus) |
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| Off-Campus Total | $29,445 | $35,925 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $9,277 | $9,529 | $9,529 | $9,529 | $10,029 |
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| Out-of-State | $15,739 | $15,991 | $15,973 | $16,189 | $16,509 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Houston-Downtown offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 19 major areas - 12 Master's (5 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor's (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 | 460 | - | 349 | - |
| Men | 182 | - | 125 | - |
| Women | 278 | - | 224 | - |
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.
Graduate Student Population
UH Downtown graduate schools have a total of 1,225 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 458 male and 767 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 119 full-time and 1,106 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 661 students enrolled through online exclusively and 263 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 182 White, 350 Black, and 124 Asian students are attending at University of Houston-Downtown. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
4 grad students are younger than 22 and 312 students are older than 65. It has 379 students aged between 22 and 30 and 413 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,225 |
| Men | 458 |
| Women | 767 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,225 |
| Full-time Students | 119 |
| Part-time Students | 1,106 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,225 |
American Indian / Native American | 3 |
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| Asian | 124 |
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| Black | 350 |
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| Hispanic | 445 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 182 |
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| Two or more races | 44 |
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| Un-Known | 12 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,225 |
| 21 & Under | 4 |
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| 22-24 | 110 |
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| 25-29 | 269 |
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| 30-34 | 238 |
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| 35-39 | 175 |
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| 40 & Over | 312 |
Online Population
At University of Houston-Downtown graduate schools, 661 students enrolled online exclusively and 263 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,108 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 661 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 263 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 184 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 661 |
| Texas Resident | 648 |
| Other State In U.S. | 13 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |