by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
What amount of UH Clear Lake financial assistance will actually be available to you?Get answers to your questions here.
$11,033.00 is the typical University of Houston - Clear Lake’s first year financial aid package. A significant 67% of freshmen benefit from financial aid, with the main type being grants and scholarships.
Loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don’t have to repay.
Student debt really should be considered to be an added expense and not as “aid” or a “discount”. Find more about student loan debt at University of Houston - Clear Lake.
In addition to scholarships, 44% of first years (121 total) were awarded federal grant aid, averaging $4,815.00 each.
The following scholarships and grants are made up of mainly federally provided grants, plus some state and local grants.
44% of freshmen at University of Houston - Clear Lake (121 total) received a federal grant, averaging $4,815.00.
The next table shows grant and scholarship distributions by income for first-year students getting any form of federally-funded Title IV aid, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 17.95% | $16,035.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 13.19% | $12,863.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 5.13% | $10,615.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 4.40% | $2,030.00 |
| Income 110k + | 4.40% | $1,778.00 |
The table above displays undergrads who are obtaining Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Learn more here.
67% of the 273 undergraduates at University of Houston - Clear Lake receive some sort of grant aid. This is a total of about 167 students getting an average of $11,033.00 per person.
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