Is University of Houston-Clear Lake worth it?
University of Houston-Clear Lake is a public, four-year institution in Houston, Texas (midsize city). It awarded 2,296 degrees in 2024, most often in multi studies, business administration and management and psychology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$50,121
Median earnings 4 years after
$59,865
Median earnings 10 years after
$59,004
Average net price
$15,563
Completion rate
52%
Completions (2024)
2,296
Years to pay back
1.0 years
Students (undergrad)
6,078
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $56,645 | $57,065 | 357 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $73,717 | $100,281 | 159 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $36,103 | $48,885 | 107 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $49,029 | $70,134 | 103 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $43,122 | $62,046 | 100 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $60,069 | $80,794 | 92 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $62,552 | $72,708 | 69 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $35,591 | $64,555 | 63 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $67,071 | $72,586 | 61 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $47,402 | $60,419 | 60 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $43,416 | $74,949 | 56 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $28,566 | $49,841 | 55 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | $56,494 | $71,973 | 46 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $33,516 | $55,280 | 46 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $65,857 | $77,073 | 45 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 259 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 137 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 99 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's | 90 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 87 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 81 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 73 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's | 65 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 60 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 57 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | 35% | 12,241 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 16% | 5,470 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 11% | 3,843 |
| Manufacturing | 5% | 1,802 |
| Finance and Insurance | 4% | 1,554 |
| Retail Trade | 4% | 1,492 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 4% | 1,394 |
| Public Administration | 4% | 1,354 |
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Sources: federal figures for University of Houston-Clear Lake. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Texas. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page