Overview

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

Location & Contact

Address SSCB 1.101
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 13
Houston, TX  77058
United States

Contact Office of Admissions
Email: admissions@uhcl.edu
Phone: 281-283-2500

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Business/commerce, General
Finance, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management
Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Sciences
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Criminology
Geography
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General
Game And Interactive Media Design

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,120

Applied

1,768

Accepted

6,107

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,381

Females Applied

1,075

Females Accepted

78%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

739

Males Applied

693

Males Accepted

94%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

45

Application Fee

3.45

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	August 1st	Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen	August 1st	Not reported
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	August 12th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	536	500	590
SAT Math	545	490	580
ACT Composite	21	18	23

Financial Aid

10,850

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,606

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,674

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,016

Avg. Loan Aid

3,169

Avg. Grant Aid

8,843

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

51%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

8%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,107

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

0%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	49.76%
Black or African American	6.63%
White or Caucasian	29.93%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.13%
Asian	7.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.03%
Two or more races	3.21%
Other	1.27%

Gender

Male (38.3%)

Female (61.7%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	5%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Chili Cook-Off, Welcome Back Bash and Cultural Extravaganza

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Pathways to Stem Careers, Student Government, Art Association, Campus Activities Board and Hawks 4 Community

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Football		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Bowling		No	No
Football		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

530

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 284

Part-time - 246

Male - 222

Female - 284