by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for University of Houston - Downtown, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our UH Downtown cost report:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at University of Houston - Downtown for the 2020-2021 academic year was $17,196 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $7,338 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $15,740 | $1,456 | $17,196 |
| In-State | $5,882 | $1,456 | $7,338 |
UH Downtown tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does University of Houston - Downtown cost for part-time students?
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At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. University of Houston - Downtown compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $17,196 for out-of-state students.
In-state undergrads in Texas pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. In-state undergraduates at UH Downtown pay about $7,338 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.
Take a look at the following chart to see how University of Houston - Downtown compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Southwest | Texas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Expensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: University of Houston - Downtown Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state University of Houston - Downtown increased with an average annual rate of 5.85% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $8,636 if the growth keeps up.
If the in-state UH Downtown tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $17,778, and four years would cost $37,698.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 2.11% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $18,273.
This means an estimated $36,932 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at UH Downtown, and $75,443 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UH Downtown.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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