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Your Chances of Getting Into University of Houston-Downtown

Based on publicly available admissions data

Less Selective90.6% acceptance rate

Acceptance rate over 60%. Likely a safety or match for most applicants.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
90.6%
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
960 - 1110
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
17 - 23

Is University of Houston-Downtown a Reach, Target, or Safety?

With a 90.6% acceptance rate, University of Houston-Downtown is likely a target or safety school for most students with competitive academic records.

Build a balanced college list with reach, target, and safety schools to maximize your options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are my chances of getting into University of Houston-Downtown?

University of Houston-Downtown accepts 90.6% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.

What GPA do I need for University of Houston-Downtown?

University of Houston-Downtown looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.

What SAT score do I need for University of Houston-Downtown?

The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 960 and 1110 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1110 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 17-23.