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University of Houston - Victoria

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Victoria, TX
Population 90,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,630
Men / Women 38% / 62%
Hispanic 43%
White 29%
Black 15%
Asian 6%
Mixed 4%
International 3%
Native American 0%
From State 93%
From Region 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Business & Economics 24%
Computer Science 14%
Education 12%
Health Sciences 7%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Arts 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,149
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,989
Est. In-State Cost $9,248
Est. Out-of-State Cost $21,977
10-Year ROI $194,000
ROI Percentile 80th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 14%
6-Year Graduation Rate 26%
Transfer-Out Rate 33%

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8% πŸ₯΅)
Sunshine Hours 2,725 (69%)
Days Without Precipitation 266 (83%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 53%
Yield (Unbound) 11%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
ACT Range 19 – 25

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 257 47% / 53% 2% $60,000 89%
Computer Science 24 β€” 88% / 12% 4% $99,627 98 91%
Game Design and Simulation 14 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $71,742 86 β€”
Information Systems 16 β€” 69% / 31% 6% $77,171 90 β€”
Mathematics 4 β€” 25% / 75% 0% $61,806 75 β€”
Biology 19 β€” 26% / 74% 0% $55,861 65 β€”
Health Sciences 7 β€” 14% / 86% 0% $56,522 66 β€”
Kinesiology 19 β€” 63% / 37% 5% $52,309 58 β€”
Nursing β€” β€” β€” β€” $87,671 95 β€”
Interdisciplinary Studies 133 β€” 36% / 64% 1% $52,913 59 89%
Political Science 12 β€” 42% / 58% 0% $57,007 67 β€”
Visual Communication Design 9 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $41,148 26 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business Administration 97 32% / 68% 4% $67,307 91%
Accounting 71 β€” 32% / 68% 6% $68,254 83 90%
Business β€” β€” β€” β€” $64,699 79 β€”
Business Administration and Management β€” β€” β€” β€” $64,360 79 β€”
Finance 26 β€” 31% / 69% 0% $64,724 79 93%
Marketing β€” β€” β€” β€” $61,130 74 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education and Health Professions 46 9% / 91% 0% $54,200
Education 46 β€” 9% / 91% 0% $54,200 62 β€”