University of Houston

University of Houston is a four-years, public school located in Houston, TX. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R1 University comparison page.

The U of Houston's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,711 for Texas residents and $22,191 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 66% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,585.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 46,700 and the students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).

U of Houston ranked 96^th in National Universities and 8^th in Texas Colleges rankings. University of Houston is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Houston is $9,711 for in-state students and $22,191 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,749 for in-state students and $19,109 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,723 for Texas residents and $22,495 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,771 for Texas residents and $19,350 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,711	$22,191
Graduate	$9,749	$19,109

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,723	$22,495
Graduate	$9,771	$19,350

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Houston is 69.53% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.80%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,230.

The average graduation rate is 63%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 46,700 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 U of Houston Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	69.53% Acceptance Rate / 26.80% Yield
Test Scores »	1,230 SAT / 25 ACT
Graduation Rate »	63%
Transfer-out Rate	7%
Retention Rate	85%(full-time), 66% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	4.76% (21 to 1)
Student Population »	46,700 (37,943 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$9,585

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Houston has a law school and medical school. You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

U of Houston Offered Programs
University of Houston Medical School
University of Houston Law School
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

University of Houston offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of Houston
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes