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University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX 77002City: LargeUNITID 225432

Public 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsHispanic-servingSpecialty: Business 40%
Undergraduates
12,555
Graduate students
1,108
Admit rate
90%
Average net price
$10.5k
Graduation rate
33%
Retention rate
67%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$53.6k
Median debt
$18.8k
Student : faculty
18:1
Value score*
84th pct.
Programs offered
59
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
South · West South Central
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.