5,798
Students
Financial aid thermometer
8,767
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
72
72%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

University of Houston–Clear Lake is a Comprehensive institution located in Houston, TX, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2700 Bay Area Boulevard
Houston, TX  77058-1002
United States

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,037
Applied
752
Accepted
5,798
Enrolled
73%
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Female Admissions

616
Females Applied
452
Females Accepted
73%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

421
Males Applied
300
Males Accepted
71%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

45
Application Fee
3.4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs 2 recommendations
Other requirements: State of Texas Uniform Admission Policy criteria

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen June 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
SAT Critical Reading 510 600
SAT Math 510 590
ACT Composite 20 24

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

6,450
In-state
22,140
Out-of-state
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Fees

779
Full-time student fees
4,866
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens

Financial Aid

8,767
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,771
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,987
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,452
Avg. Loan Aid
2,149
Avg. Grant Aid
6,891
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
94% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
45%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
4%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,798
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
0%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 39.13%
Black or African American 7.81%
White or Caucasian 40.69%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.26%
Asian 6.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.09%
Two or more races 2.93%
Other 1.17%

Gender

Male (35.81%)
Female (64.19%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Not Reported
Housing requirements None
Housing options Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 3%

Student Activities

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Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Soccer No No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No

Faculty

510
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 301
Part-time - 209
Male - 242
Female - 268