University of Houston
Transcript: Size/Location 4 hour drive southeast/245 miles 70% of 11,393 applicants were admitted Campus is 667 acres Enviornment 4 year college Located in an urban setting co-ed No religious affiliation Admission Requirements Admission deadline: Spring- Dec. 1st Summer- April 1st Test required: SAT or ACT SAT: Math-558, reading-521, writing -N/A GPA - 3.05 (unweighted) Rank- Mostly in the top half - (88%) or quarter - (60%) Notification- rolling Academics Majors Offered: Communication, Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Graphic Communication, Human Nutrition, Public Relations/Image Management, Radio and Television, Graphic Design, Linguistics, Sociology Most popular: Psychology, Business, Hotel & Restaurant Management, Engineering, and Communication There are no special requirements. Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges Ratio: 16:1 Typical size: 10-19 students (22%) College Expenses Tuition: $8,997 Room & Board:$7,300 Books and supplies: $1,100 Other Expenses: $3,874 Estimated total budget: $21,000 Deposit: $300 Application Fee: $50 Financial Aid Deadline: April 1, then a rolling basis starting on May 1st Required Forms: FAFSA Percent Receiving aid: 97.1% Scholarships: Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships; Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Housing Freshman live on campus, but are not guaranteed housing There are eight residential halls on campus: Calhoun Lofts Cougar Place Cougar Village Moody Towers QuadrAngle Bayou Oaks Cambridge Oaks Cullen Oaks Meal Plans: Lifestyle 160 is the best value if you eat at lot at different locations around campus and keep irregular hours. • 160 All-You-Care-To-Eat Meals/Semester • $400 in Cougar Cash • $1,550/semester plus tax Lifestyle 15 is the best value if you dine at residential restaurants 2-5 times a week. • 15 All-You-Care-To-Eat Meals/Week • $200 Cougar Cash • $1,550/semester plus tax Lifestyle 21 is the best value in that you only pay $4.60 per meal. That’s a savings of approximately $755 per semester! • 21 All-You-Care-To-Eat Meals/Week • $100 Cougar Cash • $1,550/semester plus tax All Cougar Cash is available to juniors, seniors, and graduate students only. • $1,350 Cougar Cash • $1,350/semester Facilities High-tech labs, Modern classrooms, Moores School of Music, Athletics/Alumni Center, LeRoy and Lucille Melcher Center for Public Broadcasting, KUHT (educational television station), KUHF, Television studio labs, M.D. Anderson Library, Center Courts (North and South), Climbing Wall, Combat Room, Leisure Pool (Outdoor Pool), Main Gym (3 Courts), Multipurpose Activity Court, Multipurpose Rooms 1 and 2, Multipurpose Room 3, Multipurpose Rooms 4 and 5, Natatorium, Outdoor Track, Racquetball and Squash Courts, Rotunda, Sport Club Field, Wellness Classroom, Wet/Dry Classroom, Administrative Conference Room, Conference Room Activities There are 253 registered organizations. choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook, Asian student association, Hispanic student association, Habitat for Humanity, Hillel, College Republicans/Democrats, NAACP, Green Party, Indian student association, Muslim students association, Bahai student association Greek Life: 17 fraternities(2% participate) and 10 sororities(3% participate) Athletics/Intramurals: NCAA Division 1, badminton, basketball, bowling, cross-country running, football, golf, racquetball, rock climbing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, table tennis, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo Campus Visits When: Monday through Friday at 10:00 a.m. or 3:00 p.m., and Saturday at 11 a.m. Special Opportunities: UH has its own Hilton Hotel, they can arrange the best possible stay for applying students. choral groups, concert band, dance, drama theatre, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, music theatre, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook, Asian student association, Hispanic student association, Habitat for Humanity, Hillel, College Republicans/Democrats, NAACP, Green Party, Indian student association, Muslim students association, Bahai student association Size/Location app "You Are The Pride." University of Houston