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UHCL Costs and Ways to Pay

Tuition and Fee Costs

12 Hours - Resident/In-State Undergraduate  = $3,894
12 Hours -
Non-Resident/Out of State Undergraduate = $10,506
Estimate based on Fall 2025 Tuition and Fees tables

Cost of Attendance


Ways to Pay

Scholarships

Jumpstart your education at UHCL as a transfer student with $1,000 per semester:

Automatic Transfer Scholarship

Scholarship opportunity for non-Texas resident undergraduates:

Hawk scholars scholarship

Scholarship available to Houston/Galveston area community college associate's graduates with a 3.5 or higher transfer GPA, transferring for Fall 2026:

Cullen Leadership scholarship

Financial Aid (FAFSA) Grants/Loans

Complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA.

UHCL code: 011711

Apply For Aid

Payment Plans (4 installments)

25% down plus one-time $20 fee

Learn More About Payment Plans

Veteran/Military Benefits

  • Submit checklist items (COE, DD214, 22-1995, Military Transcript, etc)
  • Obtain Candidate Plan of Study from a Transfer Advisor

View Military and Veteran Education Benefits

Contact

  • Transfer Advising

    Phone: 281-283-3068
    Email: transfer@uhcl.edu

    SSCB 1206
    2700 Bay Area Blvd
    Houston, TX 77058-1002

    Office Hours
    Mon-Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Appointment Availability
    Mon-Thu: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    (Appointment times vary by staff, and availability after 5 p.m. are virtual only.)