University of Houston – Downtown

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The department of Online & Special Programs administers distance education at the University of Houston. UH has been a leader in distance education since 1953 when the school-sponsored television station broadcast educational programming. Today the school offers a wide variety of programs in multiple fields through current technology. Online bachelor’s degree programs available include nursing, psychology and retailing and consumer sciences. Graduate degree programs offered online include civil engineering, construction management, curriculum and instruction in multiple specialties, electrical engineering – power and energy systems, foresight, higher education, hospitality management, management and leadership, mathematics, mechanical engineering, nutrition, nursing – administration, petroleum engineering, social work, special populations special education and gifted & talented and subsea engineering. In addition to online availability to traditional student support and resources, the department offers a robust “tips for online success” webpage with articles and links to enhance the remote learning experience.

Programs
18
Students Enrolled
7,744
Institution Control
Public-State
Academic Calendar
Semesters
Founding Year
1974
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$69,496
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
668
Student Resources
e-mail services, library services, campus computer network, career placement assistance, academic advising, bookstore, tutoring
Contacts
Mr. Louis Evans
Executive Director of Distance Education Distance Learning Unit Head
Middle Name
D.
Email
Phone
713-221-2766
Mr. Louis Evans
Executive Director of Distance Education Student Application Contact
Email
Phone
713-221-2766
Online Programs
General Business
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Finance
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Management Information Systems
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Criminal Justice
Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$27,306
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
758.5
Degree Level
master's
Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Psychology
Bachelor of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$78,030
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
650.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Applied Administration
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Marketing
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Supply Chain Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Humanities
Bachelor of Arts
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$78,030
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
650.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
International Business
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Technical Communication
Bachelor of Science
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$78,030
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
650.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Insurance and Risk Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$77,910
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
649.25
Degree Level
bachelor's
Non-Profit Management
Master of Arts
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$27,306
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
758.5
Degree Level
master's
Master of Security Management
Master of Security Management
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$27,306
Estimated out of State Cost Per Credit
758.5
Degree Level
master's
Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Estimated out of State Cost for Completion
$29,826
Degree Level
master's

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