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ACCEPTANCE RATE

88.68%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

85%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

18:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

36

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,356

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Average 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

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University of Houston – Downtown

3100 Main Street, Houston, TX

University of Houston - Downtown provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Houston, Texas and publically funded. Approximately 13,000 students are enrolled yearly at UHD.

Students may pick from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Security And Protective Services

The school maintains an open enrollment policy, accepting all applicants that meet the requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and admissions essays may be required for certain programs. More information from the admissions office can be found at uhd.edu.

Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs close to $5,300 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $14,000 per year. Some students at UHD may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

Students may visit the UHD website to get a complete list of programs offered, student services, and more.

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates University of Houston – Downtown accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits

Student Enrollment

The total student enrollment at University of Houston – Downtown is about 14,000, with undergraduate students making up about 89% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.

$7,900

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $7,900. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $50 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:
    • In-State: $5,500-$6,600
    • Out-of-State: $15,000-$18,490
  • Charges for part-time students are:
    • State Residents: $230-$270 per credit unit
    • Nonresidents: $640-$770 per credit unit
  • Some programs may have a frozen tuition rate, which means the tuition will stay the same for up to five years.
  • May offer prepaid tuition, allowing students to purchase tuition at current rates for future years.

Financial Aid Details

The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid85%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships82%$8,698
Receiving Student Loans21%$4,323
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, University of Houston – Downtown may provide services to students including:

  • Distance learning
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Assisting students to find work
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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.

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Get more information about the programs offered by University of Houston – Downtown by clicking the request information to the right.

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  • Public Administration and Social Services

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