Houston, TX · Public
University of Houston is a public four-year college in Houston, TX, enrolling about 38,380 students.
It admits 74% of applicants. Admitted students' middle-50% SAT range is 1160–1340.
On average, students who receive financial aid pay $11,439 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $23,250.
66% of students complete their degree within six years.
The student-to-faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $68,423 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: University of Houston.
Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.
Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.
| College | Distance | Net price / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Southern University Houston, TX |
1 mi | $16,494 |
| Houston City College Houston, TX |
3 mi | $4,575 |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX |
3 mi | $15,446 |
| University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX |
3 mi | $9,828 |
| Rice University Houston, TX |
4 mi | $11,164 |
| College of Health Care Professions Houston, TX |
5 mi | $30,163 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston Houston, TX |
10 mi | $31,620 |
| Houston Christian University Houston, TX |
11 mi | $19,294 |
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX |
14 mi | $1,807 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX |
18 mi | $11,852 |
| Lee College Baytown, TX |
22 mi | $6,744 |
| Alvin Community College Alvin, TX |
23 mi | $5,533 |
| College of the Mainland Texas City, TX |
31 mi | $447 |
| Galveston College Galveston, TX |
44 mi | $5,940 |