Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
37,175
Graduation Rate
65%
Student-Faculty Ratio
23:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$62,377
Retention Rate
86%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)1150–1330
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)23–28
136
Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,711
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,191
Avg Net Price
$13,853
Room & Board
$10,830
Total COA
$25,056
Median Debt
$18,194
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$10,327
$30,001–48,000
$10,690
$48,001–75,000
$12,613
$75,001–110,000
$19,459
$110,001+
$22,969
Pell Grant Rate: 41%
Federal Loan Rate: 32%
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Sticker Price$33,021
Estimated Net Price$13,853 (avg)
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University of Houston's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
65%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$62,377
Retention Rate
86%
Median Debt
$18,194
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
27.5%
Psychology
8.6%
Computer Science
8.3%
Engineering
7.0%
Biology
6.2%
Social Sciences
5.9%
Health Professions
5.8%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4.6%
Communication
4.3%
Engineering Technology
3.9%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 566 | $46,311 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 439 | $47,702 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 391 | $62,735 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 369 | $68,263 |
| Biology, General | 346 | $47,168 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 337 | $64,099 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 304 | $53,107 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 292 | $92,271 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 257 | $46,126 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 249 | $75,533 |
| Marketing | 241 | $53,847 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 220 | $87,358 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 214 | $44,486 |
| Political Science and Government | 211 | $52,679 |
| Construction Engineering Technologies | 209 | $83,531 |
Demographics
Men 48%Women 52%
White
17.2%
Black
11.4%
Hispanic
37.5%
Asian
23.8%
Two or More
3.2%
International
5.3%
Application Info
Deadlines
EAII2026-06-01
App Fee (Domestic)$90
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