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Thanks for considering University of Houston-Clear Lake, where you can get an education that gets you and receive experiential learning that gets you hired. Even though we're one of the more affordable public four-year colleges in Texas, we want to do everything in our power to help you pay for college. By understanding how much a degree from UHCL could cost you – and how much financial aid you can secure to help with those costs – you can make the right decisions for your life.

UHCL Can Help You Pay for Your Education

Did you know that 2 out of every 3 students at UHCL receive some sort of financial aid assistance? Contact our Financial Aid Department today to learn more about how we can help you attend UHCL with a combination of scholarships, loans and work-study opportunities.

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What Does It Cost to Be a UHCL Hawk for One Year?

Estimated Annual Cost of Attendance = Tuition & Fees + Books & Supplies + Room & Board + Transportation + Personal & Misc.

  • Undergraduates
  • $20,522
    the estimated annual cost for a Texas resident who lives with a parent and takes 30 credit hours a year
  • $25,388
    the estimated annual cost for a Texas resident who lives off-campus and takes 30 credit hours a year
  • $36,002
    the estimated annual cost for a non-Texas resident who lives with a parent and takes 30 credit hours a year
  • $40,868
    the estimated annual cost for a non-Texas resident who lives off-campus and takes 30 credit hours a year
  • Graduates
  • $22,060
    the estimated annual cost for a Texas resident who lives with a parent and takes 20 credit hours a year
  • $26,926
    the estimated annual cost for a Texas resident who lives off-campus and takes 20 credit hours a year
  • $31,900
    the estimated annual cost for a non-Texas resident who lives with a parent and takes 20 credit hours a year
  • $36,766
    the estimated annual cost for a non-Texas resident who lives off-campus and takes 20 credit hours a year
  • International Students
  • $45,600
    the minimum estimated cost of attendance and living expenses for an undergraduate student who takes 24 credit hours a year
  • $38,300
    the minimum estimated cost of attendance and living expenses for a graduate student who takes 18 credit hours a year

Contact

  • Office of Admissions

    Phone: 281-283-2500
    Fax: 281-283-2522
    Email: admissions@uhcl.edu

    SSCB 1.101
    2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 13
    Houston, TX 77058-1002

    Office Hours:
    Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Monday & Wednesday: Virtual and in-person appointments available until 6 p.m.