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Public4-Yearmedium campus
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX
2.7Above Average
91%
Open Admissions
32%
Graduation
About University of Houston-Downtown
University of Houston-Downtown is a public four-year institution located in Houston, Texas. With an enrollment of approximately 12,812 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 91%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 32%. Graduates earn a median salary of $53,551 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $14,623 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
91%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
32%
Enrollment
12,812
Total students
Median Earnings
$53,551
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$7,708
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,788
Per year
Average Net Price
$14,623
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
17 – 23
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
25th
470
75th
550
200800
ACT Composite
25th
17
75th
23
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$17,788/yr
In-State Tuition$7,708/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$14,623/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$58,492
10-Year Earnings
$535,510
ROI Multiple
9.2×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at University of Houston-Downtown
Student Outcomes
32%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$54k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
12,812
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
