School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Houston and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, TX 77204-2018
Phone713-743-1000
WEBwww.uh.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.uh.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationuh.edu/undergraduate-admissions/apply/index
Financial Aidwww.uh.edu/financial/
Net Price Calculatorwww.uh.edu/financial/net-price-calculator/
Athleticwww.ncaa.org/about/resources/research/graduation-rates
Disability Serviceuh.edu/accessibility/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Houston is 66.24% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.16%. The application fees are $75 for undergraduate programs and $75 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate66.24 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)28.16 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$75
Graduate Application Fees$75

Tuition & Fees

Houston's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,711 for Texas residents and $22,191 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.37% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($21,891).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,749 for Texas residents and $19,109 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.26% compared to the last year's rate.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,711$22,191
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,749$19,109
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 46,700 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 5,579 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Houston has 37,943 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 8,757 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students46,700
Undergraduate Students37,943
Graduate Students8,757
Online Enrollment5,579

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Houston offers 228 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4 out of the 228 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Houston
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs228 Programs
Number of online programs4 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification