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University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, Texas

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University of Houston-Clear Lake

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About University of Houston-Clear Lake

The University of Houston–Clear Lake (UHCL) is a four-year state university and one of four distinct institutions in the University of Houston System. Its campus spans 524 acres (2.12 km2) in the cities of Pasadena and Houston, Texas, with a branch campuses in Pearland and Texas Medical Center. Founded in 1971, UHCL has an enrollment of nearly 9,000 students for fall 2018. The U.S. News & World Report ranks the university No. 61 in its 2019 Regional Universities (West) rankings.The university serves students in four academic colleges. UHCL offers 97 degree programs: 46 bachelors, 48 masters, and three doctoral. Awarding more than 2,100 degrees annually, the university's alumni base exceeds 66,000.

Location

Located in Houston, Texas.

2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX, 77058-1002, Harris County

University of Houston-Clear Lake Rankings

Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.

2024 Best Colleges in America

#2169 of 6828

2024 Best Colleges in Texas

#87 of 426

2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in Texas

#37 of 52

Most Popular Majors

The most popular major at University of Houston-Clear Lake is Business Management followed by Engineering, Disciplinary Sciences, Computer Sciences and Psychology.

Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake within four or six years.

Notable Alumni