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University of Houston

Houston, United States · Urban

Big 12PublicStateResearchCoed
Acceptance
66.0%
QS World
#680
Tuition/yr
$26,400
Students
47,000
Founded
1927

About

A Tier One research university in the heart of America's energy capital, Houston offers unmatched access to oil-and-gas, medical-center, and startup employers, plus the world-renowned Hilton College of hospitality. Its student body is among the most diverse in the nation.

University type
Public (state)
Acceptance rate
66.0%
Total enrolment
47,000
Student : faculty
20:1
Founded
1927

Courses & majors

Petroleum EngineeringHotel & Restaurant Management (Hilton College)FinanceComputer ScienceBiologySupply Chain & LogisticsMechanical EngineeringAccountingPsychologyEntrepreneurshipNursingConstruction Management

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$26,400
Cost of attendance
$44,000
Application fee
$75

Rankings

#680
QS World
#525
Times Higher Ed
#133
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Competitive merit awards for internationals; low Texas cost of living stretches budgets further.

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