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University of Houston-Clear Lake

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX · City · 6,078 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Houston, TX, 77058-1002 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
HOU · Houston Hobby
12 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$24,622
Out-of-state COA
$37,966
Avg net price
$15,563
Room & board
$12,642
In-state tuition
$7,770
Out-of-state tuition
$21,114
Books & supplies
$1,192/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,330
$30–48k
$12,470
$48–75k
$19,458
$75–110k
$21,296
$110k+
$21,898
Admissions
Admit rate
91%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1060
Reading 490580
Math 480570
ACT midpoint
20
Composite 2025
English 1925
Math 1623
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
51%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
28%
Consumer completion
64%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
58%
Transferred
29%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$52,098
Median earnings (10yr)
$59,004
Median debt
$17,831
Monthly loan payment
$189
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,647$23,418
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,591
Student Body
Men 39%Women 61%
15
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
45%
First-generation
48%
Median family income
$25,351
Independent students
62%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
27.0
Part-time students
47%
Race & ethnicity
White
29%
Hispanic
51%
Black
7%
Asian
8%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$52,098
10 years after entry
$59,004
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other282
Psychology, General132
Biology, General95
Accounting and Related Services87
Business Administration, Management and Operations70
Business/Commerce, General68
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness63
Computer Science59
Fine and Studio Arts53
Finance and Financial Management Services52
Behavioral Sciences46
Health and Medical Administrative Services46
Marketing46
Mechanical Engineering44
Communication and Media Studies40
Criminology40
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Institutional
Endowment
$41M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
59%
Avg faculty salary
$10,108/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,892
Federal loan rate
28%

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