HOUSTON, TX · PUBLIC
University of Houston-Clear Lake reported a $15,563 average net price, a completion rate of 51.2%, $59,865 median earnings four years after completion, and $17,831 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Houston-Clear Lake’s median earnings were $59,865 four years after completion and $59,421 five years after completion, based on 1,799 and 1,547 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Houston-Clear Lake reported a $15,563 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $7,330 for households below $30,001 and $12,470 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $7,330 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $12,470 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $19,458 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $21,296 |
| $110,001+ | $21,898 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Houston-Clear Lake reported a completion rate of 51.2%, a retention rate of 74.8%, a Pell-recipient share of 45.2%, and a federal-loan share of 28.0%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Houston-Clear Lake completers was $17,831 across 1,524 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$17,831
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 19.0% across a reported cohort of 1,211 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 University of Houston-Clear Lake programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Accounting and Related Services, Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Texas that match University of Houston-Clear Lake on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Houston-Clear Lake FAQ reports $15,563 average net price, $59,865 four-year median earnings, and $17,831 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $15,563 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Houston-Clear Lake’s median earnings were $59,865 four years after completion and $59,421 five years after completion, based on 1,799 and 1,547 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Houston-Clear Lake completers was $17,831 across 1,524 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
