University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, Texas · Public · 6,078 undergraduates
All 43 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 36 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $7,330 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,470 |
| $48k to $75k | $19,458 |
| $75k to $110k | $21,296 |
| $110k and up | $21,898 |
| All families (average) | $15,563 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $57,065 | +$22,256 | clears the bar | $18,758 | 0.8 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $100,281 | +$65,472 | clears the bar | $25,790 | 0.4 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $48,885 | +$14,076 | clears the bar | $17,884 | 1.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $62,046 | +$27,237 | clears the bar | $15,875 | 0.6 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $70,134 | +$35,325 | clears the bar | $18,006 | 0.5 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $64,555 | +$29,746 | clears the bar | $15,250 | 0.5 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's Degree | $80,794 | +$45,985 | clears the bar | $31,778 | 0.7 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $71,973 | +$37,164 | clears the bar | $18,812 | 0.5 yrs |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | $72,708 | +$37,899 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 1.1 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $55,083 | +$20,274 | clears the bar | $14,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $60,419 | +$25,610 | clears the bar | $18,625 | 0.7 yrs |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $38,330 | +$3,521 | clears the bar | $20,041 | 5.7 yrs |
| Behavioral Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $51,151 | +$16,342 | clears the bar | $21,936 | 1.3 yrs |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $77,073 | +$42,264 | clears the bar | $16,915 | 0.4 yrs |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $74,949 | +$40,140 | clears the bar | $19,250 | 0.5 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 43 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 45% of students receive Pell grants · 52% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.