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About UH
University of Houston (UH) — public non-profit university. It is located in Houston, United States. As an active member of University of Houston System, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), UH is participating in developing the academic environment.
According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-650 in the world. UH is one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in the USA. Thousands of students dream of studying here. The educational institution is in 675 position of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE).
At UH, you can get a bachelor, master and doctorate degree in different fields of study.
Place in ratings
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Accounting & Finance | 282 |
Natural Sciences | 374 |
Engineering & Technology | 380 |
Social Sciences & Management | 443 |

UH tuition fees
The academic calendar at UH is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at UH will cost local citizens a minimum of 3,839 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 9,933 USD per year. The educational institution helps students financially with the help of scholarships and financial aid. They are available to local and international students. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.
Additional costs
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
Study programs at UH
Education & Training
Dance
Liberal Studies
Teaching and Learning
Theatre Education
Physical Sciences
Earth Science
Environmental Design
Environmental Science
Geology
Geophysics
Journalism & Media
Communication Studies
Journalism
Computer Science & IT
Computer Engineering Technology
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Digital Media
Electrical Engineering
Medicine
Biochemical and Biophysical Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Engineering & Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering Technology
Construction Management
Applied Sciences & Professions
Art History
Human Nutrition and Foods
Retailing and Consumer Science
Accounting & Finance
Accounting
Commercial Banking
Economics
Finance
Global Energy Management
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
American Sign Language Interpreting
Chinese Studies
English
Liberal Studies
Religious Studies
History, Philosophy & Theology
Art
Art
Art History
Dance
History
Humanities
American Sign Language Interpreting
Dance
English
French
History
Social Sciences & Management
African American Studies
American Sign Language Interpreting
Anthropology
Chinese Studies
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Arts & Humanities
Acting
Architecture
Art
Art
Art History
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Environmental Design
Environmental Sciences
Geology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biochemical and Biophysical Sciences
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Honors Biomedical Sciences
Human Nutrition and Foods
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exercise Science
Fitness and Sports
Hotel and Restaurant Management
Sports Administration
Economics & Business Management
Accounting
Commercial Banking
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Other
Anthropology
Applied Music
Art
Biochemical and Biophysical Sciences
Biology
Law
Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Law
Health Law
Intellectual Property and Information Law
International Law
Tax Law
Computer Science & IT
Business Analytics
Computational Health Informatics
Computer Science
Computer and Systems Engineering
Curriculum and Instruction
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Creative Writing
English and American Literature
Hispanic Studies
Spanish
World Cultures and Literatures
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Atmospheric Science
Environmental Engineering
Geology
Geophysics
Geosensing Systems Engineering
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology - Biomedical Sciences
Biotechnology
Accounting & Finance
Accountancy
Applied Economics
Executive MBA
Finance
Finance - Quantitative Finance
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Athletic Training
Executive Hospitality Management
Global Hospitality Business
Sport and Fitness Administration
Applied Sciences & Professions
Art History
Foresight
Painting
History, Philosophy & Theology
Art History
History
Music
Painting
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Applied Mathematics
Atmospheric Science
Curriculum and Instruction - Mathematics Education
Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Law
Environmental Engineering
Arts & Humanities
Architectural Studies
Architecture
Architecture
Architecture Level I
Architecture Level II
Social Sciences & Management
Anthropology
Atmospheric Science
Communication Disorders
Counseling Psychology
Executive Hospitality Management
Engineering & Technology
Aerospace Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Education & Training
Administration and Supervision
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction - Art Education
Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education
Curriculum and Instruction - Health Science Education
Humanities
English and American Literature
Hispanic Studies
History
Music
Philosophy
Medicine
Athletic Training
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology - Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Journalism & Media
Health Communication
Mass Communication
Mass Communication Studies
Public Relations
Economics & Business Management
Accountancy
Administration and Supervision
Applied Economics
Arts Leadership
Business Administration
Other
Cybersecurity (M.S.)
Engineering Technology - Biotechnology (M.S.)
Engineering Technology - Computational Health Informatics (M.S.)
Information System Security
Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Business Administration
Engineering & Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Medicine
Biochemistry
Biology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physical Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences

Bachelor degree at UH
For undergraduate admissions, the institution will consider applicants with a GPA score of at least 3. You also need to successfully pass the entrance exams. Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 79. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5. A subject exam is required. The university relies on the SAT results. At UH,you can also get a bachelor's degree remotely.
Master's degree at UH
The academic performance of a student in an undergraduate program plays an important role in the selection of candidates. In order to enroll at UH for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5. TOEFL — 79 or higher. There is an opportunity to study at UH via online master's programs.
UH campus
The campus of UH is located in Houston. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. UH regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.

What to do after graduation
Students can stay in United States for a year after graduation to find a job and change their student visa to a work visa. Graduates of UH find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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