University of Houston-Downtown Admission Chances
Estimate based on official U.S. Department of Education data.
Calculate your chances at University of Houston-Downtown
Enter your GPA and either SAT or ACT. We compare against University of Houston-Downtown's published 25th–75th percentile range.
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About University of Houston-Downtown admissions
University of Houston-Downtown admits about 90% of applicants. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 940 and 1110 on the SAT. These figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflect the most recently reported cohort.
Frequently asked questions
How are my chances at University of Houston-Downtown calculated?
Stairway U compares your GPA, SAT, and ACT scores to the published 25th–75th percentile ranges from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, then adjusts for the school's overall acceptance rate of 90%.
What GPA do I need for University of Houston-Downtown?
University of Houston-Downtown does not publish a hard GPA cutoff. Strong applicants typically present a GPA in line with the school's selectivity (acceptance rate 90%) and SAT scores in the 940–1110 range.
Can I improve my chances at University of Houston-Downtown?
Yes. Score-band analysis on Stairway U shows exactly how many points on the SAT or ACT translate into a meaningfully higher chance of admission, based on University of Houston-Downtown's published score distribution.
Is the chancing data accurate?
All admission rates, SAT, and ACT figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which sources data from IPEDS. Stairway U does not invent or scrape data. This tool compares your academic profile to the published statistics of admitted students. It is not a prediction engine — admission decisions depend on many factors beyond test scores and GPA, including essays, recommendations, extracurriculars, and institutional priorities that are not captured in public data.
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