University of Houston-Downtown

2021-22

The 2021-22 Common Data Set for University of Houston-Downtown — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Aug 31, 2022. Subscribe via RSS.

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SAT Composite

910-1065

SAT Math

450-540

SAT Reading

450-540

ACT Composite

16-20

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$53,551
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
33%
6-year completion
Average net price
$10,542
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$18,750
federal loans only

The numbers, as published

§ This report438numbers from this report.

General Information

8 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Carol
Last Name:Tucker
Title:Director, Institutional Research
Office:Data Analytics & Institutional Research
Address Line 1:One Main Street, Suite S629
Zipcode77002-1014
Country:USA
Phone:713-221-8269
Email Address:dair@uhd.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
Other
City:Houston
StateTexas
Address Information
Name of College/University:Univ ersity of Houston-Downtown
Street Address Line 1:One Main Street, Office of Admissions, Suite GSB308
CityHouston
StateTX
Zip77,002
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)713
Main Phone Number:221-8000
WWW Home Page Address:www.uhd.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):713
Admissions Phone Number:221-8522
Admissions Email Address:uhdadmit@uhd.edu
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported13612
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported1465
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time students25064185Not reportedNot reported
Total part-time students30255361Not reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported15077
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents54730738
Hispanic/Latino94466
Black or African American, non-Hispanic16024642475
White, non-Hispanic7116531677
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic21616
Asian, non-Hispanic10210991115
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic066
Two or more races, non-Hispanic23333336
Race and/or ethnicity unknown46768
Total13601351513612
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees2884
Postbachelor's certificates324
Master's degrees543
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort44552296793
Did not persist0000
Final cohort44552296793
Completed in less than four years4553080
Completed in less than five years64930103
Completed in less than six years3422056
Total completers1431680239
Six-year graduation rate32%31%27%30%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate64.10%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Entrance Exams

SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units26
English4
Mathematics4
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT48651
ACT8102
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite910Not reported1065
SAT evidence-based reading and writing450Not reported540
SAT math450Not reported540
ACT composite16Not reported20
ACT math16Not reported21
ACT English15Not reported20
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8000.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6997.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59944.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49942.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3995.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8000.4
SAT Math: 600-6994.3
SAT Math: 500-59948.5
SAT Math: 400-49936.4
SAT Math: 300-39910.4
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16000
SAT Composite: 1200-13995
SAT Composite: 1000-119946
SAT Composite: 800-99943
SAT Composite: 600-7997
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-360.9
ACT Composite: 24-297.8
ACT Composite: 18-2352
ACT Composite: 12-1736.3
ACT Composite: 6-113
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class6
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class25
Percent in top half of high school graduating class62
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class11
Percent who had GPA of 4.010.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9910
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4921.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2414.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9922.8
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.495.3
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.1
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Other
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Admission Policies
Application closing date (fall): Month6
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month6
Priority Date: Day1
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Application for Admission
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: D (1.00) Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: No Maximum Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: No Maximum - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: N/A - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30.00 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? 24 Credit hours 12 Credit hours American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number12
Unit Typecredit
Number24
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:##

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Other (specify):X
Specify:First Year Experiences, Learning Communities, Senior Capstone or Culminating Academic Exper
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Government/Political Science, Oral Communication

Student Life

3 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)1%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute100%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing0%
Percent who live off campus or commute100%
Percent of students age 25 and older46%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students24
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)27
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX

Annual Expenses

7 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.uhd.edu/financial/cost/Pages/financial-cost-calculator.aspx
Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district74337433
Tuition: in-state74337433
Tuition: out-of-state1967319673
Tuition: nonresident1967319673
Required fees14561456
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Credits per Term
Minimum15
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?77%
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies12961296Not reported
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation32943294Not reported
Other expenses44164416Not reported
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-district:$248
In-state (out-of-district):$248
Out-of-state:$656

Financial Aid

12 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients44118
Average institutional non-need grant162520621432
Athletic grant recipients000
Average athletic grantNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Reporting Year
Academic Year2020-2021 estimated
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$33,782,072
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,781,106
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,198,822
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$47,762,000
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,412,602
Federal Work-Study$595,761
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$124,967
Total Self-Help$15,133,330
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,488,259
Athletic Awards$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$210,214
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$256,924
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,227,330
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$537,287
Total Scholarships/Grants$4,231,753
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$16,884,677
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$16,884,677
Parent Loans$274,356
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates113765736942
Applied for need-based aid96952494847
Determined to have financial need92150194577
Awarded any aid87548054234
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid83044613820
Awarded need-based self-help aid21117941529
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid1041063503
Need fully met54614605
Average percentage of need met59.666.663.1
Average financial aid package882984896074
Average need-based scholarship or grant807865454521
Average need-based self-help award360045834497
Average need-based loan343244814476
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.454
Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:75
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSAX
Financial Aid Notification
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
If yes, starting date (Month):4
If yes, starting date (Day):1
Aid Available
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
Institutional Aid
AcademicsX
LeadershipX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:- [ ] Yes

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty370396766
Members of minority groups180213393
Females180213393
Males190183373
Nonresidents16925
Doctorate or other terminal degree322177499
Master's, but not terminal master's48214262
Bachelor's degree055
Unknown or other highest degree000
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20
based on ____ students15,077
and ____ faculty766
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students2136
10-19 students2136
20-29 students4716
30-39 students5664
40-49 students4303
50-99 students1570
100+ students450
Total00

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported3.26%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.50%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported2.40%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.24%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1.56%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.80%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.18%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.94%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported28%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported27.18%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.21%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.39%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported7.25%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported7.18%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported2.25%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.29%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported0.55%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported3.29%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported32.28%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.25%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.00%0.00%100.00%

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