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University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX

University of Houston-Downtown is a public university located in Houston, TX, serving approximately 12,812 students. It has an acceptance rate of 91%.

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Tuition

$7,708

Acceptance

90.64%

Students

14,037

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$7,708

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,788

Avg On-Campus Living

$16,000

Avg Off-Campus Living

$9,882

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$23,708
Net price (after aid)$14,623

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$13,486
$30k – $48k$13,911
$48k – $75k$16,332
$75k – $110k$19,673
$110k+$22,498

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$53,551
Median debt at graduation$18,750
Est. monthly loan payment$199

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.9×

Graduates earn about 2.9× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants52%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans31%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

34%

Freshman Retention

67%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness

Programs

JournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringCybersecurityArtificial IntelligenceWeb DevelopmentElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationMechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringChemical EngineeringPhilosophyArt HistoryEnglish LiteraturePhysicsEnvironmental SciencePsychologySociologyInternational RelationsCriminal JusticePre-LawGraphic DesignTheaterHealth InformaticsNursingPre-MedPhysical TherapyAccountingMarketingFinance

Admissions

Acceptance rate

90.64%

SAT range

960 - 1110

ACT range

17 - 23

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

14,037

Undergrads

12,812

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

197

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

35

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.31

Property Rate / 1,000

1.48

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Houston

Violent Rate / 100k

567

Property Rate / 100k

3,515

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Houston, TX 77002

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