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Enrollment Deposit

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University of Houston-Downtown does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at University of Houston-Downtown's website.


Student Population

University of Houston-Downtown educates a diverse community of 14,208 students, with 12,856 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,352 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

14,208


Total Undergraduates

12,856

Total Graduates

1,352


Full-Time vs Part-Time

44% Full-Time

56% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at University of Houston-Downtown has a 88% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. University of Houston-Downtown has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1040 and the average ACT score is 17.


Acceptance Rate

88%


Application Fee

$50

How Do I Apply to University of Houston-Downtown?

You can apply to University of Houston-Downtown by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

43%

Total Score

400

1600

9601100

Reading and Writing

200

800

480550

Math

200

800

480550

ACT

Students submitting ACT

4%

Composite Score

0

36

1620

English

0

36

1520

Math

0

36

1620

Location

Located in Houston, TX, University of Houston-Downtown offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Houston


County

Harris County


State

Texas


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

University of Houston-Downtown features a student-focused approach with a 18 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive Other athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

18 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

University of Houston-Downtown makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $15,312 with 80% of students receiving financial assistance including 68% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$15,312


Received Aid

80%


Pell Recipients

68%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $7,708

Out-of-State: $17,788

Demographics

The University of Houston-Downtown student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 113% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
4,766 (37%)
Women
8,090 (63%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
48 (0%)
18-19
2,196 (17%)
20-21
2,186 (17%)
22-24
2,849 (22%)
Over 25
5,577 (43%)

Outcomes

University of Houston-Downtown prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 30% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

30%

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