Admissions 2024 Brochure

MAJORS

GERALD D. HINES COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Architecture ++

Environmental Design ++

Industrial Design ++

Interior Architecture ++

KATHRINE G. MCGOVERN COLLEGE OF THE ARTS

Art ++

Art History ++

Dance ++

Graphic Design ++

Music ++

Music Therapy

Painting ++

Performance ++

Photography/Digital Media ++

Sculpture ++

Theatre ++

C. T. BAUER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Accounting ++

Entrepreneurship ++

Finance ++

Management ++

Management Information Systems ++

Marketing ++

Supply Chain Management ++

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Health +

Human Development and Family Sciences

Teaching and Learning +

CULLEN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Biomedical Engineering ++

Biotechnology ++

Chemical Engineering ++

Civil Engineering ++

Computer Engineering ++

Computer Engineering and Analytics ++

(Katy Instructional Site Only)

Computer Engineering Technology ++

Computer Information Systems ++

(Sugar Land Instructional Site Only)

Construction Engineering ++

(Katy Instructional Site Only)

Construction Management ++

Digital Media +

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Power Engineering Technology

Human Resource Development

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering ++

Mechanical Engineering Technology ++

(Sugar Land Instructional Site Only)

Petroleum Engineering ++

Retailing and Consumer Science ++

Supply Chain and Logistics Technology +

Systems Engineering ++

(Katy Instructional Site Only)

Technology Leadership and Innovation Management +

CONRAD N. HILTON COLLEGE OF GLOBAL HOSPITALITY LEADERSHIP

Global Hospitality Leadership

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES

African American Studies

American Sign Language Interpreting

Anthropology

Chinese Studies

Communication Sciences and Disorders +

Communication Studies

Economics

English

Exercise Science +

Fitness and Sports +

French

Health Communication

History

Human Nutrition and Foods +

Journalism

Liberal Studies

Media Production

Mexican American and Latino/a Applied Studies

Philosophy

Political Science

Psychology

Religious Studies

Sociology

Spanish

Sports Administration

Strategic Communication

World Cultures and Literatures

Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES & MATHEMATICS

Atmospheric Science

Biochemical/Biophysical Sciences ++

Biology ++

Chemistry ++

Computer Science ++

Earth Science ++

Environmental Sciences ++

Geophysics ++

Honors Biomedical Sciences ++

Mathematical Biology ++

Mathematics ++

Physics ++

ANDY & BARBARA GESSNER COLLEGE OF NURSING

Pre-Nursing +

HOBBY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Public Policy

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT SUCCESS

Integrated Studies

PRE-PROFESSIONAL TRACKS

Pre-Dentistry

Pre-Law

Pre-Medicine

Pre-Optometry

Pre-Pharmacy

Pre-Physical Therapy

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

These are not majors, but your advisor will work to align your degree plan with prerequisite requirements for a professional track.

GRADUATE SCHOOLS

UH Law Center

Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing

Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine

College of Optometry

College of Pharmacy

Graduate School of Social Work

Freshman Additional Requirements

Transfer Additional Requirements

Nationally Ranked Program

Some programs do not have a national ranking system.

Available Online

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FRESHMAN

APPL IC ATI

O N DEA DLIN E S

SCHOLARSHIP PRIORITY DEADLINE: November 1

SPRING 2024: December 4

SUMMER 2024: May 1

FALL 2024: June 3

NEXT STEPS

APPLY ONLINE

Apply at goapplytexas org or commonapp org .

APPLICATION FEE

Pay the $75 application fee.

Electronically self-report your grades and class rank in your myUH portal.

SEND TEST SCORES

Send ACT or SAT score(s) directly from the testing agency if you want us to consider a test score.

UH.EDU/FRESHMAN

ADM I SSIO N REQUIREMEN T S

Choose to submit your application with a test score or without. If you apply with test scores, we will only use the highest total or composite score from one sitting. UH does not superscore.

WITH TEST SCORE

WITHOUT TEST SCORE

*If you don’t meet the assured admissions requirements, we may consider additional factors in the admissions process If we require additional documentation, we’ll request those materials from you

**Unweighted GPA is calculated using core class grades on your transcript, excluding extracurricular classes

DMISSI O N REQUIREMEN T S

*If you’ve earned less than 15 hours of college-level credit, freshman admission criteria will need to be met

**If you don’t meet the assured admissions requirements, we may consider additional factors in the admissions process. If we require additional documentation, we’ll request those materials from you.

NEXT STEPS

INTERNATIONAL

A DM IS SI O N REQUIREMEN T S

FRE SH MA N

MINIMUM GRADES/MARKS

Minimum 3.0 equivalent GPA (4.0 scale).

Graduates from an accredited U.S. high school: meet U.S. freshman admission requirements. (See page 4.)

TRANSF E R

UM GRADES/MARKS

Minimum 2.5 equivalent GPA (4.0 scale) in at least 15 transferable edits. If you’ve earned less than 15 hours of college-level credit, eshman admission criteria will need to be met.

ansfers from a U.S. college/university: meet U.S. transfer admission ements. (See page 5.)

ENGLI SH LAN GU AGE REQUIREMENT S (ELR )

SCHOLARSHIP PRIORITY

DEADLINE: November 1

SPRING 2024: November 6

SUMMER 2024: April 1

FALL 2024: May 6

NEXT STEPS

APPLY ONLINE Apply at goapplytexas org or

APPLICATION FEE

Pay the $90 application fee.

commonapp org

secondary, high school and/or colleges and university entrance examinations when appropriate Documents submitted become the property of UH and will not be returned

SEND I-20 DOCUMENTS

instructions to receive an I-20

ATTEND ORIENTATION

Admitted students commit to UH by registering for orientation and enrolling in classes

International students may be eligible to receive in-state tuition if they receive a competitive University of Houston scholarship. Scan to learn more about scholarship opportunities:

bit.ly/UH-INTLScholarships

SCHOL ARSHIP AWARD

FRESHMAN

*Scholarship Priority Deadline: Nov. 1, 2023

Academic Excellence*

Tier One*

Up to $6,000 per year

Full tuition & fees up to 4 years + 2 years on-campus housing & meal plan + research/study abroad stipend eligibility

Full tuition & fees up to 4 years + research/study abroad stipend eligibility

Terry

National Merit Foundation Scholarship

TRANSFER

Based on the cost of attendance (tuition, fees, books, room and board, and miscellaneous expenses), individually adjusted based on renewable for eight semesters of undergraduate study

Priority Deadline for the Transfer Excellence Scholarship: May 15, 2024

Transfer Excellence Scholarship

$2,000 per year ($1,000 each semester)

To see the criteria for scholarship consideration, visit uh.edu/scholarships.

Tuition and fees are based on two 15-hour semesters in the 2023-24 academic year This is an estimate as costs may vary based on your academic college See if you qualify as a Texas resident at uh edu/residency

Use our tuition and fee calculator at uh.edu/undergrad-calculator

Out-of-state and international students who receive $1,000 or more from a competitive University of Houston scholarship may qualify for an out-of-state tuition waiver uh.edu/cost

ADDITIONAL TYPES OF FINANCIAL AID

Tuition and fees are covered for those with an adjusted gross family between $65,001 and $125,000 receive tuition support. Submit the FAFSA and/or TASFA and complete the admissions application by the priority deadline. Check back on our website for further information regarding the priority deadline: uh edu/cougarpromise

SCHOLARSH I P UNIVER S E

scholarships online in your MyUH portal.

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