University of Houston-Downtown Special Features
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $9,828 a year after aid
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Did you know? University of Houston-Downtown
- 90%University of Houston-Downtown admitted 5,831 of 6,148 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 19.5%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,137 of 5,831.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $9,828average net price after grants for aided students, against $17,428 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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