University of Houston

Some of the reasons to study at the University of Houston are given below:

• With nationally-ranked education programs, cutting-edge research centers, world-class libraries, and the state-of-the art facilities, U of H is known for various things. Over 280 academic programs are offered by this university
• Houston University is the second most ethnically diverse major research university in the US. More than 46,000 students are there are the university. The total international student population at the university is 10.1%
• The return on investment of Houston University is quite good. The annual cost of attendance for out-of-state students is USD 27,482, whereas, the graduate median mid-career salary is USD 110,300

Houston University admission requirements vary for UG and PG admission. Applicants can check below the entry requirements for UG and PG admission:

Houston University UG admission requirements:

• Submit official high school/secondary school transcripts
• Upload a copy of the English Language Proficiency test (TOEFL or IELTS or Duolingo)
• Official ACT or SAT scores are optional for International students
• Statement of Financial Support Form

Houston University PG admission requirements:

• Submit official transcripts
• Upload a copy of the English Language Proficiency test (TOEFL or IELTS or Duolingo)
• Official GRE or GMAT score
• Provide a Statement of Purpose
• Three Letters of Recommendation (numbers vary as per programs)
• Resume
• An Essay
• A Financial Banking Statement

International first-time freshmen may qualify for an application fee waiver. Students can complete the National Association for College Admissions Counseling Fee Waiver Form and submit a PDF copy through myUH account. Applicants must provide their personal information and must meet at least one of the following indicators of financial need:

• Students must be eligible to receive an ACT or SAT testing fee waiver
• He/ she must be eligible to participate in the Federal Free or Reduced Price Lunch programme (FRPL)
• Applicant's annual family income falls within the income Eligibility Guidelines* set by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service
• The student’s family receives public assistance
• The student lives in federally subsidized public housing, a foster home, or is homeless
• The student is a ward of the state or an orphan
• Other requests from the high school principal, high school counselor, financial aid officer, community advisor/leader or
• other official who can attest to the student's circumstances

Note: If no item is checked from the above list, the request will be denied.