University of Houston-Clear Lake offers 92 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 3 Masters.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $8,346 for Texas residents and $22,290 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,461 students out of total 8,137 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 71 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of Houston-Clear Lake is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | University of Houston-Clear Lake |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX |
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| Online Students | 1,461 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,933 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,346 Out-of-State$22,290 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,762 Out-of-State$19,194 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 3 Programs |
| Masters | 3 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $8,346 and $22,290 for non-Texas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $9,762 and $19,194 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $275 for Texas residents and $856 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $455 for Texas residents and $979 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of Houston-Clear Lake offers 92 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 42 |
47 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Library and Information Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 27 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Human Resources Development | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 27 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of Houston-Clear Lake, there are 8,137 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,394 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,461 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,933 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 8,137 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,461 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,933 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,743 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,461 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,431 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 14 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 16 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,461 | |
| Texas Resident | 1,431 |
| Other State In U.S. | 14 |
| Outside of U.S. | 16 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,461 | |
| Undergraduate | 993 |
| Graduate | 468 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 993 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 987 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 6 |