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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 5,125
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 76%
Average Aid Amount $6,394
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 273
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 80%

Financial Aid Information at UHCL

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,125 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $6,394. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 273 students (80% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Houston-Clear Lake is $7,746 for Texas residents and $21,330 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 5,125 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $6,394. 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 aid5,12576%$6,394
Pell Grants2,94744%$4,471
Federal Student Loans1,93229%$7,457

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 273 beginning students (80% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 264 students (78% 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 Aid27380%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources26478%$16,973
Federal Grants19959%$5,083
Pell Grants15245%$5,413
Other Federal Grants14844%$1,275
State/Local Grants26478%$10,769
Institutional Grants14442%$4,349
Student Loans8726%$5,035
Federal Student Loans8625%$5,036
Other Student Loans10%$5,000

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 245 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among them, 64 students have lived on campus and 139 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 Status201920202021
Living On-Campus295264
Living Off-Campus with Family182142
Living Off-Campus without Family96125139

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 2021-2022 . 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 level230220$2,548,950$11,082
$0 - $30,0008787$1,322,338$15,199
$30,001 - $48,0003737$510,083$13,786
$48,001 - $75,0002424$258,105$10,754
$75,001 - $110,0003129$287,317$9,268
$110,001 or more5143$171,107$3,355