University of Houston - Clear Lake Overview

University of Houston - Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The city atmosphere of Houston makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is University of Houston - Clear Lake Known For?

• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UH Clear Lake.
• In a recent academic period59% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from UH Clear Lake makes roughly $59,004 a year. This is 45% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is University of Houston - Clear Lake?

Contact details for UH Clear Lake are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058-1002
Phone:	281-283-7600
Website:	www.uhcl.edu

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How Do I Get Into UH Clear Lake?

You can apply to UH Clear Lake online at: https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Admission Requirements for UH Clear Lake

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UH Clear Lake?

UH Clear Lake has an acceptance rate of 69%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 31% of students accepted to UH Clear Lake submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 583. Math scores were between 500 and 590.

UH Clear Lake received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 22. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 23.

Can I Afford University of Houston - Clear Lake?

The overall average net price of UH Clear Lake is $33,836. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UH Clear Lake, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $5,035 a year. That adds up to $20,140 over four years for those students.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,582 undergraduate students at UH Clear Lake, with 3,441 being full-time and 3,141 being part-time.

There are also 2,471 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,441 full-time undergraduates at UH Clear Lake, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Houston - Clear Lake students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	305
Black or African American	232
Hispanic or Latino	1,461
White	1,224
International Students	57
Other Races/Ethnicities	162

Over 53 countries are represented at UH Clear Lake. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia.

University of Houston - Clear Lake Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	282	0	0	282
Business Administration & Management	70	123	0	193
Computer Science	59	117	0	176
General Psychology	132	25	0	157
Health & Medical Administrative Services	46	78	0	124
General Biology	95	25	0	120
Accounting	87	19	0	106
Computer Engineering	28	72	0	100
General Business/Commerce	68	0	0	68
Finance & Financial Management	52	11	0	63
Health & Physical Education	63	0	0	63
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	53	7	60
Educational Administration	0	30	23	53
Fine & Studio Arts	53	0	0	53
Computer Information Systems	38	10	0	48
Behavioral Science	46	2	0	48
Marketing	46	0	0	46
Criminology	40	6	0	46
Information Science	0	44	0	44
Mechanical Engineering	44	0	0	44
Communication & Media Studies	40	0	0	40
Mental & Social Health Services	0	40	0	40
History	35	5	0	40
Mathematics	34	2	0	36
Human Resource Management	0	34	0	34
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	31	0	31
Engineering-Related Fields	0	31	0	31
Library & Information Science	0	26	0	26
General English Literature	22	3	0	25
Legal Support Services	20	0	0	20
Liberal Arts General Studies	12	8	0	20
Natural Resources Conservation	10	9	0	19
Anthropology	19	0	0	19
Social Work	19	0	0	19
Biotechnology	0	18	0	18
Management Information Systems	16	0	0	16
Sociology	7	9	0	16
Curriculum & Instruction	0	10	5	15
General Education	15	0	0	15
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	15	0	15
Nursing	13	0	0	13
Public Administration	13	0	0	13
Public Health	9	1	0	10
Communications Technology	0	7	0	7
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	0	7	0	7
Chemistry	6	0	0	6
Student Counseling	0	5	0	5
Systems Engineering	0	4	0	4
Human Development & Family Studies	4	0	0	4
Statistics	0	4	0	4
Physics	2	2	0	4
Geography & Cartography	4	0	0	4
Instructional Media Design	0	3	0	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	2	0	2
TOTAL	1,549	891	35	2,475

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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