University of Houston — Downtown

Tuition & Fees

^$8,186

^$20,846

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

600-699

500-599

45%

400-499

45%

300-399

600-699

500-599

50%

400-499

40%

300-399

composite english math

30-36

24-29

18-23

38%

12-17

51%

6-11

24-29

18-23

38%

12-17

53%

30-36

24-29

18-23

53%

12-17

42%

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undergraduateRatios

40^%

male

60^%

female

teacher

students

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Not Selective

88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	4,981
Declined	+ 636
Total Received	5,617

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Public

13,136

undergraduate students

1,504

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

First-Year College Books and Readings 2014

Colleges with the Highest Percentage of Hispanic Students

Colleges with the Largest Enrollment of Hispanic Students

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Codes

SAT	6922
ACT	4170

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School Facts

The University of Houston--Downtown, founded in 1974, is a federally designated minority- and Hispanic-serving institution. Its campus is located in Houston, Texas.

Public/private	Public
Campus Enrollment	14,640
Established in	1974
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by	• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Houston, TX

24-acre, urban campus in Houston (population: 2,312,717). Served by air, bus, and train.

University of Houston — Downtown
1 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002

Campus Life

yes: Students may have cars on campus

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 6%
Top 1/4: 30%
Top 1/2: 68%

Bottom 1/2: 32%
Bottom 1/4: 9%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

600-699

500-599

45%

400-499

45%

300-399

600-699

500-599

50%

400-499

40%

300-399

composite english math

30-36

24-29

18-23

38%

12-17

51%

6-11

24-29

18-23

38%

12-17

53%

30-36

24-29

18-23

53%

12-17

42%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$50
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	June 1
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Neither
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	4,981
Declined	+ 636
Total Received	5,617

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Standardized test scores

Important

Secondary school record

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Ceshia Love
Interim Director of Admissions
P: 713 221-8522
F: 713 221-8157
uhdadmit@uhd.edu

Financial Aid

59^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$8,452.00

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$9,454
Tuition	$6,990
Additional fees	$1,196
Books & supplies	$1,268
Average Financial Aid	- $8,452
Total with Avg. Aid	$1,002

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$41,819,396
Federal	$27,795,308
State	$5,986,326
Institutional	$8,037,762
Other external

Non-need-based

Total	$5,619,895
Federal
State
Institutional	$5,066,986
Other external	$552,909

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 713 221-8041
F: 713 221-8648
uhdfinaid@uhd.edu

Financial Aid Officer

LaTasha Goudeau
Director of Financial Aid
goudeaul@uhd.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cycling
soccer
volleyball
weight lifting

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cycling, power lifting, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cheerleading, cycling, power lifting, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Richard Sebastiani (men's)
Director Of Sports & Fitness
email

Athletic Facts

Mascot: Gators
School colors: blue and red

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Applied Administration
Applied Mathematics
Applied Statistics
Biological/Physical Sciences
Biology
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Control/Instrumentation Technology
Criminal Justice
Curriculum/Instruction
Data Analytics
English
Enterprise Information Systems
Finance
Fine Arts
General Business
Health/Behavioral Science
History
Humanities
Industrial Chemistry
Insurance/Risk Management
International Business
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Microbiology
Nonprofit Management
Philosophy
Political Science
Professional Writing
Professional Writing/Technical Communication
Psychology
Rhetoric/Composition
Safety Management
Security Management
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Structural Analysis/Design
Supply Chain Management

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-dentistry
Pre-medicine
Pre-optometry
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

14,640

total students

99^%

in-state

1^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

90^%

13,136
students

Female
60^%
7,915

Male
40^%
5,221

10^%

1,504
students

Female
58^%
878

Male
42^%
626

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

50^%

6,629
students

Female
59^%
3,898

Male
41^%
2,731

50^%

6,507
students

Female
62^%
4,017

Male
38^%
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Student Break-down

2%: Nonresident aliens
18%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
54%: Hispanic/Latino
13%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

94^%

Transfer applicants accepted

74^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Not Required/Recommended
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Winter: December 13

Spring: December 15

Summer: May 24 for summer sessions I and II; June 1 for summer session III

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	65
Countries most often represented	Angola China Equatorial Guinea India Pakistan Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Angela Alley
Coordinator, International Admissions
713 226-5269
alleya@uhd.edu

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First-Year College Books and Readings 2014 Colleges with the Highest Percentage of Hispanic Students Colleges with the Largest Enrollment of Hispanic Students Four-Year Colleges Awarding the Most Bachelor's Degrees to Hispanic Students Colleges Where a High Percentage of Students Live Off Campus Smallest Percentage of Out-of-State First-Year Students at Public Universities

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University of Houston -- Downtown

University of Houston -- Downtown

Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

undergraduateRatios

Not Selective

Public

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Houston, TX

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

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Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

13,136students

1,504students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

6,629students

6,507students

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Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Winter: December 13

Spring: December 15

Summer: May 24 for summer sessions I and II; June 1 for summer session III

Transfer Credits

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Of students' needs
were fully met

13,136
students

1,504
students

6,629
students

6,507
students