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Fact Book2020-2021Produced by the Office of Data Analytics and Institutional Research

Fact Book ContentsOverviewMission and Vision StatementsAccreditationBoard of Regents and Administrative OfficersInventory of Approved Majors by CollegeInventory of Approved Minors by CollegeInventory of Approved Graduate Certificate Programs by CollegeStudent Body Demographics and DataTotal Student Headcount Enrollment by Gender & EthnicityUndergraduate Student Headcount Enrollment by Gender & EthnicityGraduate Student Headcount Enrollment by Gender & EthnicityAverage Age of StudentsTotal Student Enrollment by Age RangeTotal Student Enrollment by ClassificationFull-Time (FT), Part-Time (PT), and Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) EnrollmentTotal MajorsTotal Student Headcount Enrollment by ResidencyTop Counties, States and Countries of OriginUndergraduate Applications Received, Accepted & EnrolledNew First Time in College (FTIC) Student ProfileNew Undergraduate Transfer Student ProfileStudent Retention and PerformanceOne Year Retention Rate of First-Time, Full-Time, Degree-Seeking FreshmenSix Year Graduation Rate of First-Time, Full-Time Degree Seeking FreshmenCourse DataAverage Class SizeStudent to Faculty RatioSemester Credit Hours by Lower (LD), Upper (UD) & Graduate (GR) DivisionPercentage of Total LD, UD, and GR Semester Credit Hours by CollegeSemester Credit Hours by LocationSemester Credit Hours by Instruction ModePercentage of Lower Division Courses Taught by Tenured/ Tenure Track FacultySemester Credit Hours Taught by Tenure Status (University-Wide)Semester Credit Hours Taught by Tenure Status by CollegesAll Course Completers Based on Semester Credit HoursAll Course Completers by Department and CollegeUndergraduate Course Completers Based on Semester Credit HoursUndergraduate Course Completers by Department and CollegeGraduate Course Completers Based on Semester Credit HoursGraduate Course Completers by Department and CollegeDegree DataBaccalaureate Degrees Awarded by CollegeBaccalaureate Degree Graduates by Gender and EthnicityMasters Degrees Awarded by CollegeGraduate Certificates AwardedTotal DegreesMasters Degree Graduates by Gender and EthnicityGraduate Certificate Graduates by Gender and EthnicityTotal Degree Graduates by Gender and EthnicityAlumniFaculty DataFaculty Headcount by CategoryTenured/Tenure Track Faculty Headcount by CategoryStaff DataStaff Headcount by CategoryFacilities DataClassroom and Laboratory UseFinancial DataExternal or Sponsored ResearchEndowmentOperating BudgetTuition and Mandatory FeesAppendixAppendix A - DefinitionsAppendix B - Notes

Back to ContentsMission StatementThe University of Houston-Downtown is a comprehensive four-year university offering bachelor’sand selected master’s degree programs and providing strong academic and career preparation aswell as life-long learning opportunities. Located in the heart of the city, the University reflects thediversity of the Greater Houston Metropolitan Area and, through its academic programs, engageswith the community to address the needs and advance the development of the region. UHD is aninclusive community dedicated to integrating teaching, service, and scholarly research to developstudents’ talents and prepare them for success in a dynamic global society.Vision StatementThe University of Houston-Downtown will be a premier city university engaging every student inhigh-impact educational experiences and ensuring that students graduate with 21st century skills.

Back to ContentsAccreditationThe University of Houston-Downtown is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools Commission on Colleges (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4097;Telephone: 404-679-4501; Internet: www.sacscoc.org) to award baccalaureate and mastersdegrees and certificate programs.Davies College of Business's Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of BusinessAdministration degree programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schoolsof Business (AACSB International, 777 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 750, Tampa, FL33602-5730; Telephone: 813-769-6500; FAX: 813-769-6559; Internet: www.aacsb.edu).The Computer Science and Engineering Technology Department’s Bachelor of Science inEngineering Technology degree programs in Control and Instrumentation Engineering Technology,Fire Protection Engineering Technology, and Structural Analysis and Design EngineeringTechnology are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET,http://www.abet.org (415 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201; Telephone 410-347-7700).The Urban Education Department's programs that lead to teacher certification are accredited bythe Texas Education Agency (1701 N. Congress Avenue Austin, Texas, 78701; Telephone: 512463-9734; Internet: www.tea.state.tx.us).The Natural Science Department's Bachelor of Science program in Chemistry is approved by theAmerican Chemical Society (1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036; Telephone: 800227-5558; Internet: www.acs.org).The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Completion Program, also in The Natural ScienceDepartment, is accredited by The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (655 K Street, NW,Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001; Telephone: 202-463-6930;Internet: https://www.aacnnursing.org/)The Criminal Justice and Social Work Department's Bachelor of Social Work degree program isaccredited by the Council on Social Work Education (Council on Social Work Education 1701 DukeStreet, Suite 200 Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: 703-683-8080; Fax: 703-683-8099; Internet:www.cswe.org).

Back to ContentsBoard of Regents and Administrative OfficersUniversity of Houston System Board of RegentsTilman J. Fertitta, ChairGerald W. McElvy, Vice ChairBeth Madison, SecretaryDurga D. AgrawalDoug H. BrooksAlonzo CantuSteve I. ChazenAlvaro De la CruzJohn A. McCall Jr.Jack B. MooreChancellorRenu KhatorUniversity of Houston-Downtown AdministrationAntonio TillsEric Carl LinkDavid M. BradleyIvonne MontalbanoJohanna WolfeJimmy JungCharles E. GenglerDavid RydenJonathan SchwartzAkif UzmanScott MarzilliMeritza TamezJerry JohnsonMichelle MoosallyHossein ShahrokhiDaniel VillanuevaRonald BeebeEdmund CuevaBobbi ShawCaroline SmithInterim PresidentProvost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and StudentAffairsVice President for Administration and FinanceVice President for Employment Services and OperationsVice President for Advancement and University RelationsVice President for Enrollment ManagementDean, Davies College of BusinessInterim Dean, College of Humanities & Social SciencesDean, College of Public ServiceDean, College of Sciences and TechnologyDean, University CollegeDean of StudentsAssociate Vice President, Faculty, Research and Sponsored ProgramsAssociate Vice President, Programming and CurriculumAssociate Vice President for Information Technology and ChiefInformation OfficerAssociate Vice President of Enrollment Management and UniversityRegistrarPresident, Faculty SenatePresident-Elect, Faculty SenatePresident, Staff CouncilPresident-Elect, Staff Council

Inventory of Approved Majors by CollegeBachelorsCIP CodeDegreeAvailable as distanceeducationMastersDegreeAvailable asdistanceeducationDavies College of BusinessBusiness AdministrationSecurity nt of Accounting and International BusinessAccountingInternational BusinessProfessional Accountancy52.0301.0052.1101.0052.0301.00BBABBAUHD NWOnline52.0801.0052.1201.00BBABBAOnline, UHD NWOnline, UHD NWGeneral Business52.0101.00BBAMarketingSupply Chain Management52.1401.0052.0203.00BBABBALone Star College Kingwood, Online, UHD NWOnline, UHD NWOnline, UHD NW52.1701.0052.0201.00BBABBAOnlineOnline, UHD NW09.0100.0050.0101.00BABAUHD partment of Finance and Management Information SystemsFinanceManagement Information SystemsDepartment of General Business, Marketing, and Supply Chain ManagementDepartment of Management and Insurance Risk ManagementInsurance and Risk ManagementManagementCollege of Humanities and Social SciencesDepartment of Arts and CommunicationCommunication StudiesFine ArtsDepartment of EnglishEnglishRhetoric and CompositionTechnical CommunicationBSOnline, UHD NWMAMSDepartment of History, Humanities and epartment of Social SciencesHealth and Behavioral ScienceNon-Profit ManagementPolitical SciencePsychologySocial SciencesSociologyMABSBSBA, BSBSDistance Education includes in-person courses taking place at sites other than the Downtown campus.Undergraduate programs listed as being available online are available taking exclusively online classes as degree completion programs only.Sources: THECB Program Inventory, Distance EducationUHD NWOnline, UHD NWOnline

Back to ContentsInventory of Approved Majors by CollegeBachelorsMastersCIP CodeDegreeAvailable as distanceeducationDegreeAvailable asdistanceeducation43.0104.0044.0701.00BAAS, BSBSWOnline, UHD NWMSOnline, UHD NWEarly Childhood and Family isciplinary Studies*30.9999.01BAMaster of Arts in Teaching: Curriculum and InstructionMaster of Arts in Teaching: Curriculum and Instruction with certification13.0301.0013.0301.00MATMATUHD NWUHD NWCollege of Public ServiceDepartment of Criminal Justice and Social WorkCriminal JusticeSocial WorkDepartment of Urban EducationLone Star College - CyFair,Lone Star College Kingwood, UHD NWLone Star College - CyFair,Lone Star College Kingwood, UHD NWCollege of Sciences and TechnologyDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering TechnologyComputer ScienceControl and Instrumentation Engineering TechnologySafety ManagementStructural Analysis and BSBSBA, SDepartment of Mathematics and StatisticsApplied StatisticsData AnalyticsData ScienceMathematicsMSUHD NW (BA Only)Department of Natural SciencesBiological and Physical rsing (RN to BSN)UHD NWHouston Community College- Coleman CollegeUniversity CollegeApplied AdministrationInterdisciplinary Studies*The programs with asterisks are being discontinued.Distance Education includes in-person courses taking place at sites other than the Downtown campus.Undergraduate programs listed as being available online are available taking exclusively online classes as degree completion programs only.Sources: THECB Program Inventory, Distance EducationOnline, UHD NWOnline, UHD NW

Back to ContentsInventory of Approved Minors by CollegeDavies College of BusinessDepartment of Accounting and International BusinessAccountingInternational BusinessDepartment of Finance and Management Information SystemsAccounting and Finance for Non-Business MajorsEconomicsFinanceManagement Information SystemsDepartment of General Business, Marketing, and Supply Chain ManagementDigital MarketingGeneral Business (available only to non-Business majors)MarketingSupply Chain ManagementDepartment of Management and Insurance Risk ManagementHuman Resource ManagementManagementCollege of Humanities and Social SciencesCritical Race StudiesFilm StudiesGender StudiesReligious StudiesSpanish-English Professional InterpretingSpanish-English Professional TranslationDepartment of Arts and CommunicationArtArts AdministrationCommunication StudiesDramaDepartment of EnglishCreative WritingDigital MediaEnglishTechnical CommunicationDepartment of History, Humanities and LanguagesHistoryPhilosophySpanishDepartment of Social SciencesHealth and WellnessInternational PoliticsMilitary LeadershipPolitical SciencePsychologyPublic Policy and AdministrationQuantitative Methods in ResearchSociologySource: UHD Undergraduate catalog 2020-2021