University of Houston - Clear Lake

University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) is a public university located in the Clear Lake area of Houston, Texas, and is part of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1971, it offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across colleges including Business, Education, Human Sciences and Humanities, and Science and Engineering. The university is particularly known for its proximity to NASA's Johnson Space Center and strong ties to the aerospace, engineering, and technology industries. UHCL serves a diverse student population, including traditional students, working professionals, and non-traditional learners, with campuses in Clear Lake, Pearland, and the Texas Medical Center.