The University of Houston is a public research university located in Houston, Texas, United States. Founded in 1927, UH is the third-largest university in Texas with more than 46,000 students and over 300 degree programs. UH is one of the four separate and distinct institutions that comprise the University of Houston System. With award-winning faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, UH offers its students a comprehensive, student-centered and collaborative learning environment in which to excel. UH’s rich history and reputation of excellence make it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic education experience.
- Address: 212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, TX 77204-2018
- Phone: (713) 743-1000
- Website: www.uh.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 47,090
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 23 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $75
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $9,457 | $21,673 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 | $1,360 |
| Room & Board | $9,419 | $9,419 |
| Other | $5,091 | $5,091 |
| Total Cost | $25,327 | $37,543 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 63%
- SAT Range: 1120 – 1310
- ACT Range: 22 – 28
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Finance, General
- Accounting
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 74%
- Part-time: 26%
Student Gender
- Male: 49%
- Female: 51%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 22%
- Black or African American: 10%
- Hispanic / Latino: 33%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 23%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 7%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 92%
- 25 and Over: 8%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 96%
- Out-of-State: 4%
- Unknown: 0%