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#87-#113 Regional Universities West
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#36 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#331 Business Programs
University of Houston--Downtown is ranked #87-#113 in Regional Universities West. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
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Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
104
Graduation and retention rank
108
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
18%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
69%
Social Mobility Rank
36
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
21%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
19%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
36%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
-16
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
3.1
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
46
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
49
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
74.6%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
85%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
36.6%
Classes with 50 or more students
2%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
19:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
86
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
940-1080
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
27%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
85
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
73
Average alumni giving rate
1%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
