School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Houston-Downtown and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002-1014
Phone713-221-8000
WEBwww.uhd.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.uhd.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.uhd.edu/admissions/apply/Pages/admissions-application.aspx
Financial Aidwww.uhd.edu/financial/
Net Price Calculatorwww.uhd.edu/financial/cost/Pages/financial-cost-calculator.aspx
Veterans Tuitionwww.uhd.edu/veterans/
Disability Servicewww.uhd.edu/student-life/disability/Pages/disability-index.aspx
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Houston-Downtown is 88.42% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.33%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $35 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate88.42 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.33 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$35
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Tuition & Fees

Houston-Downtown's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,708 for Texas residents and $17,788 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.02% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,266).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,189 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.35% compared to the last year's rate.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,708$17,788
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,529$16,189
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 14,208 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 5,456 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Houston-Downtown has 12,856 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,352 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students14,208
Undergraduate Students12,856
Graduate Students1,352
Online Enrollment5,456
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Houston-Downtown offers 59 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 19 out of the 59 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Houston-Downtown
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs59 Programs
Number of online programs19 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
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Academic/career counseling service✔
Employment services✔
Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔