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University of Houston - Clear Lake Overview

University of Houston - Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. Houston is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

What Is University of Houston - Clear Lake Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$33,836 Avg Cost After Aid
91% Acceptance Rate
  • The student loan default rate at UH Clear Lake is 0%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UH Clear Lake.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, UH Clear Lake bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $55,946 a year. That's about 37% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Houston - Clear Lake?

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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

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 Recommended
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UH Clear Lake?

91% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
62% Submit SAT Scores
Since UH Clear Lake has an acceptance rate of 91%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 62% 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 488 and 590. Math scores were between 490 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Houston - Clear Lake  ( 488 to 590 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for University of Houston - Clear Lake  ( 490 to 580 )
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800
UH Clear Lake received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 24. Composite scores were between 17 and 23.

ACT English Scores for University of Houston - Clear Lake  ( 16 to 23 )
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ACT Math Scores for University of Houston - Clear Lake  ( 16 to 24 )
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ACT Composite Scores for University of Houston - Clear Lake  ( 17 to 23 )
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Can I Afford University of Houston - Clear Lake?

$33,836 Net Price
19% Take Out Loans
0.4% Loan Default Rate
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 19% of students took out student loans averaging $5,464 a year. That adds up to $21,856 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UH Clear Lake is 0.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Houston - Clear Lake Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,363 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,764 undergraduate students at UH Clear Lake, with 3,363 being full-time and 3,401 being part-time.

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There are also 2,515 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,363 full-time undergraduates at UH Clear Lake, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 268
Black or African American 230
Hispanic or Latino 1,511
White 1,143
International Students 62
Other Races/Ethnicities 149

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

Online Learning at University of Houston - Clear Lake

1,668 Took All Classes Online
4,525 Took At Least One Class Online
93.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UH Clear Lake. In 2020-2021, 4,525 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UH Clear Lake has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 56th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of UH Clear Lake

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Houston - Clear Lake was 93.6%. This is the #442 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at UH Clear Lake regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

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