University of Houston
Overview
Student Population
45,364
Best Colleges National Rank
#415
| Size | Large |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Houston, Texas, University of Houston is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 20,768 prospective students applied, and 12,691 were granted admission. Of those admitted 4,959 enrolled in the school. 33,123 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 12,241 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $8,724 plus fees of $982. University of Houston is ranked 415 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Difficult
| SAT | ACT |
|---|---|
| SAT | 1180/1340 |
| ACT | 23/27 |
Applications Accepted
61.1%
| Applications Due | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Texas Resident Tuition
$8,724
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $982 |
| Room and Board | $9,984 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,956 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,946 |
Out of State Tuition
$21,084
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $982 |
| Room and Board | $9,984 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,956 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,306 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$59,000 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
46% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 30% |
| Psychology | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 7% |
| Communication | 7% |
| Biology | 6% |