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University of Houston, Clear Lake Score Requirements
The University of Houston, Clear Lake requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 and a minimum TOEFL score of 79 for admission. The average SAT score is 1083, with a 25th percentile of 990 and a 75th percentile of 1170. For the ACT, the average score is 21, with a 25th percentile of 18 and a 75th percentile of 23. The average unweighted GPA of admitted students is 3.45. The average Duolingo English test score is 100, with a minimum requirement of 100.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
The University of Houston, Clear Lake has an average unweighted GPA of 3.45 for undergraduate admissions. Data on the weighted GPA average and percentiles is not disclosed. This figure gives potential applicants an indication of the academic performance typically seen in admitted students.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
990-1170
Average: 1083
Submitting SAT: 75%
Math: 490-580
Reading: 500-590
The University of Houston, Clear Lake has an average SAT score of 1083, with a 25th percentile score of 990 and a 75th percentile score of 1170. The math section shows a 25th percentile score of 490 and a 75th percentile score of 580, while the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) section has a 25th percentile score of 500 and a 75th percentile score of 590. Additionally, 75% of students submit SAT scores as part of their application.
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18-23
Average: 21
Submitting ACT: 7%
Math: 17-24
English: 17-22
Reading: -
Science: -
The average ACT score for undergraduate admissions at the University of Houston, Clear Lake is 21, with a 25th percentile score of 18 and a 75th percentile score of 23. The math component shows a 25th percentile score of 17 and a 75th percentile score of 24, while the English component has a 25th percentile score of 17 and a 75th percentile score of 22. The university reports that only 7% of students submitted ACT scores as part of their application. Reading and science percentile scores are not disclosed.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
79-79
Average: 79
Minimum: 79
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
The University of Houston, Clear Lake requires a minimum TOEFL score of 79 for undergraduate admissions. The average TOEFL score among admitted students is also 79, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at the same score of 79. Data regarding component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Not Allowed
University of Houston, Clear Lake does not allow superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring means that colleges consider the highest section scores across multiple test dates, but this college only reviews individual test scores. Therefore, applicants must be mindful of their performance on each test date, as the highest scores will not be combined.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Not Allowed
The University of Houston, Clear Lake is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) for admission. However, it does not allow self-reporting of scores, which means that students must provide official test score reports if they choose to submit them. About 75% of applicants submit SAT scores, while only 7% submit ACT scores. This indicates that some students may be submitting both scores, as the total percentage exceeds 100%.
More DetailsIB Requirements
28-33
Average: 30
University of Houston, Clear Lake recommends an average IB score of 30 for admissions. The score range for the 25th percentile is 28, while the 75th percentile is 33. Recommended higher-level subjects include Math AA, Biology, Psychology, English A (Lang & Lit), and History, while standard-level subjects include Math AI, Chemistry, Spanish B, Physics, and Art History.
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