University of Houston-Downtown

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Acceptance Rate

90.0%

Total Profiles

SAT Range

940–1110

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$7,708

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,788

Undergrad Enrollment

12,812

Applicants

6,953

Yield Rate

23.7%

Endowment / Student

$4,609

Student:Faculty

18:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$10,542/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $42,168 over four years.

What grads earn

$59,188/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $60,983 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 3% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 0.7 years of pay.

75% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

15.7%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

31%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

4.9%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Houston-Downtown’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$9,439

$30–48k$10,048

$48–75k$11,247

$75–110k$15,488

Over $110k$19,380

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

34%

Completion · all

55%

Completion · Pell

57%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

43%

Median debt

$18,750

Classification

Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential

Application Funnel

Applied

6,953

Admitted

6,30290.6%

Enrolled

1,49124% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

88.4%▲ -0.3pp

Application Volume

6,131 applicants▲ 9%

University of Houston-Downtown's selectivity has remained stable over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024

Category	On-Campus	Residence Hall	Non-Campus	Public Property
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	—	—	—

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

No athletics data available.

Research Activity

FY 2024

$3Mtotal R&D expenditure#537 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Psychology, General282 grads

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General256 grads

Accounting240 grads

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies229 grads

Education, General193 grads

Business/Commerce, General183 grads

Business Administration and Management, General154 grads

Finance, General141 grads

Computer and Information Sciences, General116 grads

Management Information Systems, General103 grads

4yr Grad Rate

10%

6yr Grad Rate

30%

Retention Rate

67%

Median Earnings

$53,551