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Education at UH–Downtown

UH–Downtown graduates about 115 education majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 468th of 551 schools we score for education, a light program at 42 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1154% of the class
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate88%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1100whole school

Around UH–Downtown

Sharp-Hughes Tool Company, later renamed just Hughes Tool Company, at its manufa
Sharp-Hughes Tool Company, 1915Photo: Sharp-Hughes Tool Company · Public domain · source
University of Houston–Downtown Wellness & Success Center
University of Houston–Downtown Wellness & Success CenterPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
University of Houston–Downtown
University of Houston–DowntownPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
University of Houston, Downtown Campus
University of HoustonPhoto: Patrick Feller from Dallas, Texas, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 4.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. North Carolina Central University 43
  2. Portland State University 43
  3. Dean College 43
  4. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 42
  5. University of Wisconsin–Platteville 42
  6. Saint Leo University 42
  7. East Tennessee State University 42
  8. Fayetteville State University 42

Other strong majors at UH–Downtown

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UH–Downtown with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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