Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 011711
- Phone: (281) 649-3000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
73.61%FINANCIAL AID RATE
65%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
26FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,893Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
University of Houston – Clear Lake (UHCL)
7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX
University of Houston - Clear Lake provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Houston, Texas and publically funded. Around eight thousand students enroll at UHCL annually.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs UHCL offers:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Education
- Computer And Information Sciences
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Tuition & fees at UHCL are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs nearly $5,800 per year and out-of-state tuition costing $15,000 per year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the students University of Houston – Clear Lake accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at University of Houston – Clear Lake is about 9,000, where graduate students make up roughly 3% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,700. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $45 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $5,700-$6,900
- Out-of-State: $19,000-$23,010
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $240-$290 per unit
- Out-of-State: $800-$960 per unit
- The estimated cost for on campus dorms & meals is around $12,000
- Some programs may have tuition rates locked at the first year rate for up to five years.
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 65% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 56% | $10,787 |
Receiving Student Loans | 23% | $4,989 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, University of Houston – Clear Lake may provide services to students like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 1982)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Houston – Clear Lake by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Biotechnology (M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Finance (B, M)
- Information Systems (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B, M)
- Information Science (M)
Engineering
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Women's Studies (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Behavioral Science (B, M)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
- Statistics (M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B, M)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- Organizational Psychology (M)
- Clinical Psychology (M)
- School Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
- Public Administration (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Criminology (B, M)
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B, M)
- Geography (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Houston – Clear Lake.
- Texas Southern University in San Antonio, TX (18 miles away)
- University of Houston - Downtown in Houston, TX (20 miles away)
- Prairie View A&M University in Dallas, TX (63 miles away)
- Lamar University in Kilgore, TX (65 miles away)
- Sam Houston State University in Houston, TX (83 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 011711
- Phone: (281) 649-3000
- School Homepage