University of Houston-Victoria (225502)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,111

2023 Average Net Price

$9,912

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

76.7%

1,881 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

3,784

39.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

26.5%

74 Graduates

About

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is a higher education institution located in Victoria County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) were General Business Administration & Management (266 degrees awarded), General Educational Leadership & Administration (46 degrees), and Accounting & Business Management (28 degrees).

In 2023, 1,246 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Houston-Victoria (225502). 69.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (446 degrees), 1.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (383 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is $5,111, which is $−19,464 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,149 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is $5,111, which is $19,464 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,912.

In 2023, 68% of undergraduate students attending University of Houston-Victoria (225502) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,111

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was $5,111. The cost of tuition at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is $−19,464 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$9,912

2023 Value

15.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Houston-Victoria (225502) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,912. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) grew by 15.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,438

Room and Board

$1,158

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was of $10,438 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.53% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,158. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

38%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 9.33% with respect to 2022, when 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1149 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) received 1,881 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.52% annual growth. Out of those 1,881 applicants, 1,443 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,784 students enrolled at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in 2023. 36% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) has an overall enrollment yield of 12%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,443

Accepted Out of 1,881

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was 76.7% (1,443 admissions from 1,881 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 82.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 4.52%, while admissions declined by 10.8%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

36%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

36% of enrolled first-time students at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) had a total enrollment of 3,784 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is 1,493 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,291. This means that 39.5% of students enrolled at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Houston-Victoria (225502), both undergraduate and graduate, is 40% Hispanic or Latino, 27.8% White, 14.7% Black or African American, 7.8% Asian, 3.25% Two or More Races, 0.159% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0264% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (29%), followed by White Female (17.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (17.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.6%) and Black or African American Female (14.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,784 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is 1,493 and the part-time enrollment is 2,291. This means that 39.5% of students enrolled at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), University of Houston-Victoria (225502) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
1,515 enrolled students
White
1,052 enrolled students
Black or African American
558 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is 40% Hispanic or Latino, 27.8% White, 14.7% Black or African American, 7.8% Asian, 3.25% Two or More Races, 0.159% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0264% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 71 students (1.88%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 488 more women than men received degrees from University of Houston-Victoria (225502). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is hispanic or latino (446 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (383 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is General Business Administration & Management (266 degrees awarded), followed by General Educational Leadership & Administration (46 degrees) and Accounting & Business Management (28 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Houston-Victoria (225502), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (133 degrees awarded), Business (552 degrees), and Psychology (96 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,816,396 people), Accountants & auditors (1,075,243 people), Other managers (938,154 people), Secondary school teachers (643,653 people), and Financial managers (566,831 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in 2023 are Interdisciplinary Studies (133 degrees awarded), Business (552 degrees), Psychology (96 degrees), Education (138 degrees), and English (21 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are Interdisciplinary Studies (133 degrees awarded), Business (552 degrees), Psychology (96 degrees), Education (138 degrees), and English (21 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Houston-Victoria (225502).

Most Common (2023)

Other Multidisciplinary Studies
125 degrees awarded
General Business
90 degrees awarded
General Psychology
74 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 125 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

379

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

867

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 379 degrees were awarded to men at University of Houston-Victoria (225502), which is 0.437 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (867).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 125 degrees were awarded to men at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.644 times less than the 194 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 194 degrees were awarded to men at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.55 times more than the 125 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 8% of students graduating from University of Houston-Victoria (225502) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is Female and Two or More Races (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.35% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
446 degrees awarded
White
383 degrees awarded
Black or African American
186 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is hispanic or latino (446 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (383 degrees).

1.04% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
321 degrees awarded
White Female
276 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
129 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) is hispanic or latino female (321 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (276 degrees).

Operations

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) has an endowment valued at nearly $22.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.45M (6.52%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, University of Houston-Victoria (225502) had a total salary expenditure of 75.1M. University of Houston-Victoria (225502) employs 42 Associate professors, 38 Professors and 22 Assistant professors. Most academics at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are Male Associate professor (24), Male Professor (22), and Female Associate professor (18).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) are: Business and Financial Operations, with 79 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 57 employees, and Management with 44 employees.

Endowment

$22.2M

2023 Endowment

9.07%

growth from 2022

University of Houston-Victoria (225502) has an endowment valued at about $22.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Houston-Victoria (225502) grew 9.07% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $27.5M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.06M - Federal
$3.32M - State
$88.3k - Local

As of 2023, University of Houston-Victoria (225502) received $1.06M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.32M from state grants and contracts, and $88.3k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$28.9M

2023 Salaries

1.6%

decline from 2022

In 2023, University of Houston-Victoria (225502) paid a median of $28.9M in salaries, which represents 38.4% of their overall expenditure ($75.1M) and a 1.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.28% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.66% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.81M

Instructional Salaries

117

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Houston-Victoria (225502) paid a total of $9.81M to 117 employees working as instructors, which represents 34% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

42 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

79 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) were Associate professor with 42 employees, Professor with 38 employees, and Assistant professor with 22 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) were Business and Financial Operations with 79 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 57 employees, and Management with 44 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Houston-Victoria (225502) was Male Associate professor with 24 employees, Male Professor with 22 employees, and Female Associate professor with 18 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Houston-Victoria (225502).

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