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University of Houston-Victoria

Public Victoria, TX · Urban · Southwest · 93% data reported · Agent Insights
26%
Graduation Rate
$54,467
Earnings (10yr)
$8,109
Net Price
96%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

The University of Houston-Victoria has a welcoming acceptance rate of 96%, making it an accessible choice for many students. It suits those who are looking to pursue degrees in fields like Business, Psychology, Computer Science, Education, or Criminal Justice. With an enrollment of about 2,513 students, you'll find a close-knit community where individuals can really connect and grow.

After graduation, students can expect to earn an average of $54,467 after ten years in the workforce. This figure suggests that, while the graduation rate stands at 26%, many graduates find their footing in the job market. The financial landscape is relatively manageable for students, especially considering that nearly half (49%) of the student body receives Pell Grants, which help make education more affordable.

When it comes to the practical side of financing your education, the net price after aid is around $8,109, which is quite reasonable. Graduates carry a median debt of about $18,973, a figure that’s important to consider as you plan your future. Students who thrive here often appreciate the supportive environment and the focus on practical skills, which can make a significant difference in their post-college lives.

Rankings

How University Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation26%Earnings 10yr$54KNet Price$8KRetention65%Median Debt$19KPell Grant Rate49%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$5K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$18K$48-75K$20K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$7,149
In-State Tuition
$16,989
Out-of-State
$8,109
Avg Net Price
$18,973
Median Debt
49%
Pell Grant Rate
38%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$5,317
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,579
Family Income $30K–$48K
$17,553
Family Income $48K–$75K
$20,285
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$44,888
6 Years After Entry
$49,673
8 Years
$54,467
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
78%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$44,888 6yr $49,673 8yr $54,467 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.37
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.04
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
4.9%
Volunteering Rate
0.97
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 96%
Retention Rate 65%
Full-Time Faculty 50%
Faculty Salary (mo) $9,358
Diversity Index 0.69
First-Gen Students 46%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 30%
Psychology 12%
Computer Science & IT 7%
Education 6%
Criminal Justice 6%
Health Professions 5%
Communications 4%
Biology & Biomedical 2%