University of Houston-Downtown
University of Houston-Downtown is a public college in Houston, TX. Its average net price is $9,828 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $8,865 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,824 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $9,953 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $12,069 |
| $110,001 and up | $17,444 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $53,475 |
| 8 years after entry | $57,226 |
| 10 years after entry | $57,404 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $57,075 n=275 | $22,745 n=232 |
| Applied Statistics | $62,525 National median for this major n=37 | Not published |
| Biology | $41,030 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $22,252 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Biotechnology | $49,893 National median for this major n=883 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,949 n=308 | $22,315 n=248 |
| Business and Commerce | $58,421 n=151 | $23,500 n=171 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $65,918 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Communications | $47,207 n=127 | $21,031 n=101 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $67,260 National median for this major n=1,209 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $62,664 n=135 | $17,125 Small program - rough guide n=92 |
| Criminal Justice | $43,188 n=296 | $25,000 n=217 |
| Data Science | $76,968 National median for this major n=322 | Not published |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | $16,500 n=126 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $42,381 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $23,853 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $56,883 n=205 | $17,950 n=134 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| History | $46,413 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $19,188 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $55,804 National median for this major n=11,775 | Not published |
| Insurance | $67,182 National median for this major n=1,506 | Not published |
| International Business | $42,594 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $15,961 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Liberal Arts | $35,371 Small program - rough guide n=38 | Not published |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $63,015 n=149 | $22,375 n=113 |
| Marketing | $48,141 Small program - rough guide n=66 | $19,750 Small program - rough guide n=68 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $41,297 National median for this major n=7,141 | $31,329 n=159 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $54,085 n=954 | $31,625 n=298 |
| Natural Sciences | $39,311 National median for this major n=1,607 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $51,648 Small program - rough guide n=36 | $31,038 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Psychology | $42,448 n=245 | $27,008 n=297 |
| Public Health | $39,900 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $26,824 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $73,581 National median for this major n=1,824 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $99,177 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $16,875 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $35,087 National median for this major n=7,289 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Sciences | $43,758 National median for this major n=5,239 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,130 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $31,144 n=109 |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | $30,671 National median for this major n=4,580 | Not published |
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