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University Of Houston

University Of Houston
4800 Calhoun
Houston, Texas 77093

Website: University Of Houston

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Doctor's, First-professional degree, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautica
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics General
  • Architecture
  • Art History Criticism and Conservation
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Arts & Design
  • Bilingual / Bicultural Education
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Communications
  • Business Home Economics
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Business Statistics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry General
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Classics and Classical Languages and Literature
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Communications General
  • Community Health Liaison
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering Technology / Technician
  • Computer Systems Analysis
  • Construction / Building Technology / Technician
  • Counseling & Psychology
  • Counselor Education / Counseling and Guidance
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dance
  • Developmental and Child Psychology
  • Drafting General
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Education of the Gifted and Talented
  • Educational / Instructional Media Design
  • Educational Psychology
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineer
  • Electromechanical Technology / Technician
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • English Creative Writing
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental / Environmental Health Engineer
  • Exercise Sciences / Physiology and Movement
  • Finance General
  • Fine / Studio Arts
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies General
  • Foreign Languages Teacher Education
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Geology
  • Geophysics and Seismology
  • German Language and Literature
  • Graphic Design Commercial Art and Illustration
  • Health and Physical Education General
  • Health Occupations Teacher Education
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Higher Education Administration
  • History General
  • Hotel / Motel and Restaurant Management
  • Individual and Family Development Studie
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Technology / Technician
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Information Sciences and Systems
  • Interior Architecture
  • International Business
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Journalism
  • Law (LLB JD)
  • Law and Legal Studies Other
  • Linguistics
  • Management Info. Systems & Business Data
  • Material Engineering
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering-Rel. Technologies
  • Medical Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical
  • Medical Technology
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Other
  • Music - General Performance
  • Music Conducting
  • Music General
  • Music History and Literature
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Ophthalmic / Optom Svcs Other
  • Optometry (O.D.)
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Painting
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Pharmacy (B Pharm Pharm D )
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics General
  • Physiological Psychology / Psychobiology
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Printmaking
  • Psychology General
  • Public / Applied History and Archival
  • Public Administration
  • Public Relations
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Russian and Slavic Area Studies
  • Science Teacher Education General
  • Sculpture
  • Secondary Teacher Education
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education General
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies
  • Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration / Management
  • Surveying
  • Systems Engineering
  • Taxation
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Western European Studies

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 Disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 32,123
Undergraduate enrollment 24,350
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 47%
Women 53%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 13%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 18%
Hispanic 17%
White non-Hispanic 43%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

University Of Houston Information