Engineering at University of Houston - Clear Lake

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at University of Houston - Clear Lake stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 9,053 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received their master's degree in engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UH Clear Lake Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at UH Clear Lake

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UH Clear Lake does offer online courses in engineering for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UH Clear Lake Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake.

UH Clear Lake Engineering Master’s Program

The engineering program at UH Clear Lake awarded 46 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at University of Houston - Clear Lake. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Houston - Clear Lake. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering	43
Systems Engineering	3

Related Majors

• Communications Technologies & Support
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Civil Engineers	24,460	$102,990
Mechanical Engineers	20,820	$105,570
Petroleum Engineers	19,260	$169,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.