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University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    31%
  • Majors Available
    49
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Retention Rate
    67%

AP Credit Policy

The University of Houston - Downtown accepts up to 24 hours of credit by examination. Nationally recognized standardized examinations such as the College Level Examination Program (CLEP), College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) program, and the International Baccalaureate Programme may be used. All credit by examination will be considered equivalent to transfer credit and will not be included in GPA calculation.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, and Master's

  • No majors found

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.

Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Weekend College

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