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University of Houston - Downtown is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. Houston is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

31 Undergraduate Degrees
88% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Houston - Downtown?

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Contact details for UH Downtown are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002-1014
Phone: 713-221-8000
Website: www.uhd.edu

How Do I Get Into UH Downtown?

You can apply to UH Downtown online at: www.uhd.edu/admissions/apply/Pages/admissions-application.aspx

Admission Requirements for UH Downtown

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UH Downtown?

88% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
43% Submit SAT Scores
UH Downtown has the high acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 86%, and the acceptance rate for women is 90%.

Average Test Scores

About 43% of students accepted to UH Downtown submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 550. Math scores were between 480 and 550.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Houston - Downtown  ( 480 to 550 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Houston - Downtown  ( 480 to 550 )
200
800
UH Downtown received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 20. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 20.

ACT English Scores for University of Houston - Downtown  ( 15 to 20 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Houston - Downtown  ( 16 to 20 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Houston - Downtown?

19% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UH Downtown, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $4,515 a year. That adds up to $18,060 over four years for those students.

University of Houston - Downtown Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,865 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13,663 undergraduate students at UH Downtown, with 6,865 being full-time and 6,798 being part-time.

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There are also 1,576 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,865 full-time undergraduates at UH Downtown, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Houston - Downtown students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 653
Black or African American 1,088
Hispanic or Latino 3,880
White 833
International Students 213
Other Races/Ethnicities 198

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at University of Houston - Downtown. At this time, 4 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 81 countries are represented at UH Downtown. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Angola, and China.

University of Houston - Downtown Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 31 31
TOTAL 31 31

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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