| Houston vs. UNTD |
#137 in National Universities #10 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #36 in Federal Region VI Universities #47 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,717 Texas Residents $22,547 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,595 Texas Residents $21,894 Out-of-State |
| expensive$10,051 Texas Residents $19,231 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,379 Texas Residents $13,759 Out-of-State |
| More$8,853 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,123 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,250 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Lower940 SAT- |
| Tighter73.92% | Acceptance Rate | Easier84.45% |
| Favorable26.52% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.02% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger47,980 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,794 |
| Larger39,257 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,953 |
| Larger8,723 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller841 |
| Larger5,933 | Online Student Population | Smaller988 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher65% | Graduate Rate | Lower42% |
| Lower6% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher17% |
| Higher87% | Retention Rate | Lower65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,397) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 116) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,710) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,292) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty22 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 2,020 | Number of faculty | 234 |
| Higher$120,147 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$82,312 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.