UHCL vs. University of Phoenix-Austin Campus

University of Houston Clear Lake vs. University of Phoenix Austin Campus comparison

	University of Houston Clear Lake	University of Phoenix Austin Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Location	Houston, TX	Austin, Texas
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	8,562
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	uhcl.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Tuition (In State)	$6,024	$10,417
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,320	$10,417
Room & Board	$9,440	$6,230
Avg Net Price	$17,871	$19,149
Avg Grant Aid	$16,973	$5,365
% Receiving Grant Aid	78%	82%

Admission	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,985	-
Admitted	1,377	-
Acceptance Rate	69.4%	Open
Enrolled %	25.6%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.39	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/23
SAT Range	990/1173
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not applicable
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	0:1
Popular Majors		Business (95%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%) General Studies (2%)
Outcomes	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Graduation Rate	-	12%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$53,700	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,150	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$177	N/A

Diversity	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
% Men	37%	NaN
% Women	63%	NaN
Racial Diversity	Very High	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	43%	0%
% Black	9%	0%
% Hispanic	36%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
% In-State	100%	-
% Out-of-State	0%	-
Campus	UHCL	University of Phoenix-Austin Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Houston Clear Lake is larger than than University of Phoenix-Austin Campus based on total student enrollment (8,562 students vs. 0 students)

UHCL vs. University of Phoenix-Austin Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, UHCL or University of Phoenix-Austin Campus?

• University of Phoenix Austin Campus is 72.9% more expensive to attend than UHCL for in-state tuition ($10,417.00 vs. $6,024.00)
• Out of state tuition is 85.5% higher at UHCL than University of Phoenix Austin Campus ($19,320.00 vs. $10,417.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Houston Clear Lake than University of Phoenix-Austin Campus ($17,871 vs. $19,149)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Austin Campus are 51.5% lower than costs at University of Houston Clear Lake ($6,230 vs. $9,440)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Phoenix Austin Campus than University of Houston Clear Lake (82% vs. 78%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston Clear Lake students is 216.4% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Austin Campus ($16,973 vs. $5,365)

Which college is harder to get into, UHCL or University of Phoenix-Austin Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Austin Campus or UHCL .

UHCL vs. University of Phoenix-Austin Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, UHCL or University of Phoenix-Austin Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Phoenix-Austin Campus and UHCL.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/