- The Inkwell
- Texas
- Chamberlain University-Texas
Houston, TXCity: largeZIP 77041
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: other health professions
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 2011
- Campuses
- 15
- Website
- www.chamberlain.edu
TexasPrivate for-profit
Chamberlain University-Texas
Chamberlain University-Texas is a private for-profit university in Houston, Texas, with 2,270 undergraduates. It admits 84% of applicants, graduates 40% within six years and costs $39,545 a year after aid.
40%graduate
Admission rate84%
Retention61%
4-year graduation40%
Pell Grant share62%
Federal loans80%
$39,545net price / year
84%admission rate
—average SAT
40%graduate in 6 years
$96,897median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,746median debt
#78 of 1,704 for earnings#1,654 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,349 of 1,738 for graduation rate#982 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $44,776tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $22,000
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $22,000
- Average net price
- $39,545national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$39,742
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000$37,381
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 84%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college84%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college61%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college40%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college62%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 40%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 61%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 66%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $92,614
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $96,897middle 50%: $69,530–$126,968
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,746
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$126,968
Median, Chamberlain University-Texas$96,897
Lower quarter$69,530
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,270
- Part-time
- 71%
- Women / men
- 88% / 12%
- Average age at entry
- 33.3
- First-generation students
- 47%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 62%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 10%
- Average faculty salary
- $8,197 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $5,252
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White12%
Hispanic27%
Black43%
Asian13%
Two or more races1.5%
U.S. nonresident0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Unknown2.6%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions100%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $41,882 | 40% | $96,897 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, IL | $38,263 | 35% | $96,897 |
| Chamberlain University-Missouri St. Louis, MO | $38,850 | 50% | $96,897 |
| Chamberlain University-Georgia Sandy Springs, GA | $38,666 | 50% | $96,897 |
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| Brookline College-Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | $35,895 | 44% | $37,804 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 466930.