University Of Houston - Houston, TX
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University Of Houston
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree. University Of Houston is a public school.
Contacting the School
212 E. Cullen Building
Houston, TX 77204-2018
Main Phone: (713) 743-1000
Web Site: www.uh.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 34,663 (full-time equivalent) students. 89.8% of students attend full-time, while 10.2% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,660 male students and 1,726 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 49% of the student body, while females made up 51%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (4590)%, Hispanic (6792)%, Asian (6728)%, and Native American (118)%.
University Of Houston is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 76.8% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 570.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 480 or higher. One fourth of students scored 600 or higher.
Degree Programs
Architecture
Area Cultural And Ethnic StudiesBusiness And Management- Accounting
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Communications
- Business Statistics And Quantitative Research
- Finance
- Hospitality
- Human Resource
- Information Technology
- International Business
- Marketing
- Tax
- Bilingual Education
- Curriculum And Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Educational Materials And Instructional Media
- Educational Psychology
- Philosophy Of Education
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Aeronautical And Aerospace Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Construction Technology
- Electromechanical Instrument Technology
- Electronic And Computer Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Industrial Equipment Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
- Community Health
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Ophthalmology
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Classical, Ancient, And Near East Language And Literature
- Foreign Languages And Literature
- Germanic Language And Literature
- Romance Language And Literature
- Child Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- General Psychology
- Industrial Psychology
- Psychobiology
- Social Psychology
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
University Of Houston belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Conference USA (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 18,600 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 12,656 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 25,272 |
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school rank is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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