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University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate69%

UHCL Academics

University of Houston-Clear Lake requires a minimum of 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at University of Houston-Clear Lake, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. University of Houston-Clear Lake accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Houston-Clear Lake has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 48% of students who start college at University of Houston-Clear Lake finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

University of Houston-Clear Lake true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: University of Houston-Clear Lake may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At University of Houston-Clear Lake?

University of Houston-Clear Lake has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with University of Houston-Clear Lake directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake

When choosing a major, University of Houston-Clear Lake students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. University of Houston-Clear Lake false.University of Houston-Clear Lake offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of Houston-Clear Lake


Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with University of Houston-Clear Lake directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Offer Online Classes?

✅ University of Houston-Clear Lake true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ University of Houston-Clear Lake true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at University of Houston-Clear Lake, check with the school directly.

Does University of Houston-Clear Lake Require Internships?

🟨 University of Houston-Clear Lake does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About University of Houston-Clear Lake


University of Houston-Clear Lake Library

The main library on campus is the Alfred R. Neumann Library.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Houston-Clear Lake

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

University of Houston-Clear Lake does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does University of Houston-Clear Lake have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

UHCL does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,562

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

69%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$15,333

Out-of-State

$32,313

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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