Here is an overview of this program at UHCL. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #24 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UHCL among the top schools in the country for engineering, placing at #477 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 477 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Texas | 30 of 49 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 50 of 74 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in engineering at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Master’s | 51 |
The engineering area of study at UHCL breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 84 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 29 |
| Systems Engineering | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Clear Lake conferred 64 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
UHCL is a solid choice among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #24 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 24 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 36 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 365 |
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UHCL earn a median of $80,615 a year. This is above $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UHCL, engineering students accumulate a median of $22,238 in student loans. This is higher than $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UHCL. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 51 |