Known for business — excellent value
University of Houston-Clear Lake is a public institution in Houston with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1105, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 6.1K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,004 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $11,056.
Established
1974
Mascot
Hunter the Hawk
Type
Public university
75%Acceptance
1105SAT Avg
6,082Students
19:1Student:Faculty
51%Grad Rate
$59,004Earnings 10yr
$11,056Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate75.3%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1105
Reading & WritingMid: 539
500590
MathMid: 535
490580
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 20
1823
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,746
Tuition (out-of-state)$21,330
Room & Board$11,014
Books & Supplies$1,026
Total Cost of Attendance$23,788
Average Net Price$11,056
Median Debt at Graduation$17,831
Monthly Payment (10yr)$189
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$7,818
$30–48K$6,760
$48–75K$9,994
$75–110K$19,555
$110K+$22,367
Programs (79)
Student Body
Undergrads
6,082
Gender Split
62% / 38%
Women / Men
First Generation
48%
Pell Grant Recipients
44%
Race & Ethnicity
White 30%
Black 7%
Hispanic 50%
Asian 8%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate50.8%
Freshman Retention75.3%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$52,098
8 Years$56,582
10 Years$59,004
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$46,700
Men
$68,500
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia