Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
University of Houston
Address
212 E. Cullen Building
City
Houston
State
TX, 77204-2018
Website
Phone
(713) 743-1000
Size
20,000 and above
Setting
City: Large
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

University of Houston,212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, 77204-2018

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 8,512 5314 62%
Women 9,459 5,418 57%
Total 17,971 10,732 59%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 540 640 86%
Writing
Critical Reading 510 610
ACT English 21 28 37%
Math 23 28
Writing
Composite 23 28

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$50
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Tuition
$20,519
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Room & Board
$9,849

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Recommended
School GPA
Recommended
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $8,094 $8,401 $8,605 $8,759
In State $8,094 $8,401 $8,605 $8,759
Out Of State $16,518 $16,897 $19,693 $20,519
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,300
Room & Board $8,753 $8,912 $9,278 $9,849

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 11,923 30,781 42,704
Graduate 2,005 5,869 7,874
Undergraduate 9,918 24,912 34,830

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 1,589 41% $4,631 $7,359,140
State/Local Grant 1,727 44% $5,276 $9,110,964
Institution Grant 2,105 54% $6,096 $12,832,959
Loan Aid 1,494 38% $6,618 $9,886,634
Total Aid 3,011 77% $9,732 $29,303,063

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
310
Total Female Participants
223