University of Houston-Downtown

Houston, TX · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
27
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,414/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
68/100
Tuition (In-State)
$7,708/yr
Out-of-state: $17,788/yr

All Programs at University of Houston-Downtown

27 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program DW Score Earnings AI Risk ROI
Business Administration 88 $53,764/yr High 22.1x
Computer and Information Sciences, General 85 $56,475/yr Very High 28.3x
Business/Commerce, General 85 $47,469/yr High 19.7x
Accounting and Related Services 82 $54,128/yr Very High 20.8x
Finance and Financial Management Services 82 $47,108/yr Very High 24.1x
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians 80 $68,144/yr Very High 25.5x
Criminal Justice and Corrections 79 $42,122/yr Moderate 16.9x
International Business 78 $41,911/yr Very High 19.6x
Social Sciences, General 77 $45,687/yr High 14.6x
Quality Control 73 $51,840/yr High 22.2x
Marketing 73 $42,914/yr Very High 19.0x
Chemistry 70 $38,954/yr High 16.8x
Mathematics 69 $49,496/yr Very High 15.1x
History 68 $37,246/yr High 16.4x
Management Information Systems and Services 67 $51,314/yr Very High 24.9x
Political Science and Government 67 $38,095/yr Very High 15.6x
Social Work 67 $37,365/yr Moderate 18.0x
Psychology, General 64 $35,808/yr High 15.7x
Public Health 64 $35,119/yr High 10.4x
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 63 $50,894/yr High 15.5x
Biological and Physical Sciences 61 $35,952/yr Moderate 18.7x
Biology, General 55 $31,025/yr High 12.6x
Communication and Media Studies 54 $34,123/yr High 15.8x
Sociology 54 $31,555/yr High 9.2x
Romance Languages & Literatures 50 $34,003/yr Very High 10.0x
English Language and Literature, General 49 $33,146/yr Very High 13.1x
Visual and Performing Arts, General 39 $19,527/yr High 8.2x

About This Data

DegreeWorth analyzes 27 bachelor's degree programs at University of Houston-Downtown using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2025.