Published cost of attendance is $24,622. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $7,330, middle-income families pay around $19,458, higher-income families pay approximately $21,898.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $24,622 |
| Tuition and Fees | $21,114 |
| Room and Board | $12,642 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,192 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$9,059 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $15,563 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $7,330 |
| $30–48k | $12,470 |
| $48–75k | $19,458 |
| $75–110k | $21,296 |
| $110k+ | $21,898 |
Published cost of attendance is $24,622. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $7,330, middle-income families pay around $19,458, higher-income families pay approximately $21,898. Azimuth ranks University of Houston-Clear Lake #246 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 82.8 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $17,831; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $14,731. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $59,865, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $201 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
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Graduates of University of Houston-Clear Lake earn median 4-year earnings of $59,865, placing University of Houston-Clear Lake in the 45.2 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $6,627 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 80.0 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Houston-Clear Lake #607 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other reports 238 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $57,065, ranked #25 nationally in its major. Psychology, General reports 122 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $48,885, ranked #215 nationally in its major. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 118 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $62,046, ranked #236 nationally in its major. Accounting and Related Services reports 109 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $70,134, ranked #147 nationally in its major.
