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University of Houston

Public, 4-year

212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, TX 77204-2018

(713) 743-1000

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Quick Facts

37,175

Total Enrollment

70%

Acceptance Rate

65%

Graduation Rate

$9,711

In-State Tuition

$13,853

Avg Net Price

21:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1229

Avg SAT Score

About University of Houston

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size 20,000 and above
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 212 E. Cullen Building
City Houston, TX
ZIP Code 77204-2018
County Harris County

Special Designations

Hispanic-Serving Institution Asian American/Pacific Islander Serving

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Renu Khator (Chancellor/President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 28%
Psychology 9%
Computer Science 8%
Engineering 7%
Biology 6%
Social Sciences 6%
Health Professions 6%
Communication 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 37,175

Student Demographics

Female 52%
Male 48%

Race/Ethnicity

White 17.2%
Black 11.4%
Hispanic 37.5%
Asian 23.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 3.2%
Non-Resident Alien 5.3%
Unknown 1.4%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 11.6%
Part-Time Students 25.9%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 580 620 660
SAT Math 570 610 670
ACT Composite 23 25 28

Tuition & Financial Aid

$9,711

In-State Tuition

$22,191

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,056

Total Cost of Attendance

$13,853

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 41%
Students with Federal Loans 32%
Students Receiving Any Aid 41%

Student Debt & Repayment

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $10,327
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,690
$48,001 - $75,000 $12,613
$75,001 - $110,000 $19,459
$110,001+ $22,969

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

Student Outcomes

86%

Full-Time Retention

73%

Part-Time Retention

65%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

21:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$13,207

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$9,176

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (713) 743-1000

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