Public Administration at University of Houston-Clear Lake
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Public Administration bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake | $38,358* | — | — | — |
| Texas State University | $46,491* | $48,152 | $27,418 | 0.59 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $38,358* | $43,594 | $20,500 | 0.53 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $36,328* | $46,536 | $17,961 | 0.49 |
| National Median | $45,278* | — | $23,626 | 0.52 |
Other Public Administration Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $46,491 | $27,418 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $8,991 | $38,358 | $20,500 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $14,564 | $36,328 | $17,961 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Houston-Clear Lake, approximately 44% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in TX. Actual outcomes may vary.