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About
The University of Houston is a public research university located in Houston, Texas, established in 1927. It is known for its diverse student body and strong academic programs, particularly in engineering, business, and hospitality. As a Tier One research institution, it conducts cutting-edge research across various fields and offers a vibrant campus life in one of the largest cities in the United States.
UNIREAL Score
83/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 83
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Houston
- Established
- 1927
- Students
- 48,972
- Programs
- 310
- Tuition (yearly)
- €25,000
- Admission period
- Fall 2027: June – August
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Houston?
University of Houston is located in Houston, United States.
How much does it cost to study at University of Houston?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Houston is about €25,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Houston?
Admission at University of Houston usually runs Fall 2027: June – August.
What can I study at University of Houston?
University of Houston offers about 310 programs, including Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Global Hospitality Leadership.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Houston?
University of Houston has a UNIREAL Score of 83/100, calculated from: research activity.
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