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University of Houston-Downtown

University of Houston-Downtown is a medium, public institution located in Houston, tx. University of Houston-Downtown offers undergraduate degrees in 58 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 12,752 undergraduates
cost $7,450
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Admissions

Will I get into University of Houston-Downtown? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 88.4%
SAT score average 1038
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Houston-Downtown is known for one of its top majors: Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $7,450
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,296
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $8,746
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $8,746 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $17,266
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,296
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $18,562
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $18,562 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of Houston-Downtown has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,752, with gender binary students split 37% male and 63% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002-1014
phone N/A
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of Houston-Downtown to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of Houston-Downtown?

University of Houston-Downtown is located in Houston, tx.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Houston-Downtown? 

The acceptance rate for University of Houston-Downtown is 88%.

What’s the average GPA for University of Houston-Downtown?

The average high school GPA for University of Houston-Downtown students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Houston-Downtown?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Houston-Downtown including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $92,868.

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Certain content is referenced from Peterson’s Data 2024.

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