Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
75.30%
SAT Average
1,105
ACT Range
18-23
University of Houston-Clear Lake Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 75.30%. This means approximately 753 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 6,082 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
75.30%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $7,746 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,330 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $23,788 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $11,056 | State avg: $17,343. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 43.80% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 28.84% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$21,330
Room and board
$11,014
Books and supplies
$1,026
Other expenses
$4,590
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$23,788
Average net price
$11,056
Average aid coverage
54%
$12,732 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Houston-Clear Lake pays approximately $11,056 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Texas average of $17,343 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Houston-Clear Lake?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Texas and national averages.
University of Houston-Clear Lake net price
$11,056
Texas average
$17,343
National average
$17,506
University of Houston-Clear Lake Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $21,330 and average net price at $11,056. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$21,330
Current net price
$11,056
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
50.85%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,004
Undergraduates
6,082
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Houston-Clear Lake vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Houston-Clear Lake?
Undergraduates
6,082
Completion rate
50.85%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
43.80%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
28.84%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 43.80% of University of Houston-Clear Lake students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 28.84% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Houston-Clear Lake's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Houston-Clear Lake lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Houston-Clear Lake is listed at 2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058-1002. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Houston-Clear Lake with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | 75.30% | $21,330 | $11,056 | $59,004 |
| West Coast University-Texas | Not available | $16,715 | $25,957 | $102,672 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $93,615 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | Not available | Not available | Not available | $92,961 |
| Chamberlain University-Texas | 95.65% | $19,686 | $32,247 | $92,405 |
Similar Schools in Houston
This local cluster focuses on nearby Houston schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Houston.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Houston-Clear Lake's acceptance rate?
University of Houston-Clear Lake's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 75.30%.
How much is University of Houston-Clear Lake tuition?
University of Houston-Clear Lake's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $21,330.
What is University of Houston-Clear Lake's average net price?
University of Houston-Clear Lake's average net price in the local dataset is $11,056.
What is University of Houston-Clear Lake's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,004 for University of Houston-Clear Lake.
Is University of Houston-Clear Lake accredited?
University of Houston-Clear Lake's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend University of Houston-Clear Lake?
The local dataset lists 6,082 undergraduate students at University of Houston-Clear Lake.
What percentage of University of Houston-Clear Lake students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Houston-Clear Lake in the local dataset is 43.80%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Houston-Clear Lake?
The federal loan rate for University of Houston-Clear Lake in the local dataset is 28.84%.
Where should I verify University of Houston-Clear Lake data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Houston-Clear Lake or the latest official federal education data.