Enrollment Deposit
How much is UH's enrollment deposit?
University of Houston does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at University of Houston's website.
Student Population
University of Houston educates a diverse community of 46,700 students, with 37,943 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 8,757 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
46,700
Total Undergraduates
37,943
Total Graduates
8,757
72% Full-Time
28% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at University of Houston has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. University of Houston has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1240 and the average ACT score is 25.
Acceptance Rate
66%
Application Fee
$75
How Do I Apply to University of Houston?
You can apply to University of Houston by going to the official application page and paying the $75 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
52%
400
1600
1160 – 1330
200
800
580 – 660
200
800
580 – 670
ACT
Students submitting ACT
9%
0
36
23 – 29
0
36
22 – 30
0
36
22 – 27
Location
Located in Houston, TX, University of Houston offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.
City
Houston
County
Harris County
State
Texas
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Large
About
University of Houston features a student-focused approach with a 21 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
21 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
University of Houston makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $14,056 with 66% of students receiving financial assistance including 44% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$14,056
Received Aid
66%
Pell Recipients
44%
In-State: $9,711
Out-of-State: $22,191
Demographics
The University of Houston student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 101% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
University of Houston prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 62% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
62%