by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UHCL stacks up against peers offering behavioral science.
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UHCL is a solid choice among schools offering behavioral science. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 24 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in behavioral science.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UHCL, behavioral science students accumulate a median of $27,224 in student loans. This is higher than $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
Learn more about UHCL tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 35% of behavioral science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of behavioral science bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% 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 behavioral science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in behavioral science from UHCL identified as women.
The largest share of behavioral science master’s degree graduates at UHCL were Black or African American. Roughly 33% 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 master’s in behavioral science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake.
The behavioral science program at UHCL breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 49 |
UHCL granted 49 completions in behavioral sciences in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (37%).