Paying for Houston-Downtown
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$17,788 ($7,708)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$16,189 ($9,529)
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,592
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$679 ($259)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$818 ($449)
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Houston-Downtown are $7,708 for Texas residents and $17,788 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,189 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Amberton University and Angelo State University, tuition & fees of University of Houston-Downtown is inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,966.
The average living cost of the school is $17,592 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Houston-Downtown's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Houston-Downtown are $7,708 for Texas residents and $17,788 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.02% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $9,529 for Texas residents and $16,189 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.35% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $6,656 | $16,604 | $8,774 | $15,470 |
| 2021 | $7,129 | $17,017 | $9,277 | $15,739 |
| 2022 | $7,338 | $17,196 | $9,529 | $15,991 |
| 2023 | $7,450 | $17,266 | $9,529 | $15,973 |
| 2024 | $7,708 | $17,788 | $9,529 | $16,189 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average living cost is $17,592 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9,228 | $7,200 |
| 2021 | $9,379 | $7,318 |
| 2022 | $9,424 | $7,354 |
| 2023 | $9,882 | $7,710 |
| 2024 | $9,882 | $7,710 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,296 at University of Houston-Downtown. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,268 |
| 2021 | $1,289 |
| 2022 | $1,296 |
| 2023 | $1,296 |
| 2024 | $1,296 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Houston-Downtown is $259 for Texas residents and $679 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.03% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $449 for Texas residents and $818 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.36% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $228 | $642 | $421 | $793 |
| 2021 | $236 | $648 | $435 | $794 |
| 2022 | $245 | $656 | $449 | $808 |
| 2023 | $250 | $659 | $449 | $807 |
| 2024 | $259 | $679 | $449 | $818 |