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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,711
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 58%
Average Aid Amount $7,296
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 221
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 76%

Financial Aid Information at UHCL

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,711 students (58% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,296. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 221 students (76% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Houston-Clear Lake is $8,346 for Texas residents and $22,290 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,711 students (58% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,296. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Houston-Clear Lake for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,71158%$7,296
Pell Grants2,78244%$4,738
Federal Student Loans1,83229%$7,299

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 221 beginning students (76% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 210 students (72% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Houston-Clear Lake.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid22176%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources20169%$12,220
Federal Grants14048%$5,573
Pell Grants13948%$5,448
Other Federal Grants165%$1,430
State/Local Grants12242%$9,005
Institutional Grants13245%$4,375
Student Loans6522%$4,866
Federal Student Loans6522%$4,866
Other Student Loans00%-

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 183 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among them, 43 students have lived on campus and 112 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus526443
Living Off-Campus with Family214228
Living Off-Campus without Family125139112

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level177154$2,253,633$12,732
$0 - $30,0006464$1,022,105$15,970
$30,001 - $48,0003535$595,972$17,028
$48,001 - $75,0003938$537,954$13,794
$75,001 - $110,0001510$63,498$4,233
$110,001 or more247$34,104$1,421