University of Houston by Celia Soto

Admission Requirements

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2.50 GPA

Minimum SAT- 1080

Minimum ACT- 21

66% acceptance rate

Applications submitted- around 30,000

Applications accepted- around 20,000

Location

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Houston, Texas

Tuition

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Total tuition - $4,914

Room & Board – $2,119

Books- $1,300

Students

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· 46,700 students

· 52% female and 48% male

· 50.5% white

22.6% asian

10.3% hispanic

7.7% african american

6.9% international

1.5% unidentified

0.5% mulit-racial

Something unique about University of Houston

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The University of Houston is the second most ethnically diverse major research university in the United States.

History

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· Started off as Houston Junior College and classes were held on the San Jacinto High School campus. Years later they grew and prospered and became the University of Houston.

Financial Aid/Scholarships

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· FASFA

· University Funded Merit Scholarships

· Scholarships for Transfers

· Scholarships for International Students

· University Endowed Scholarships

· University Privately Funded Scholarships

· Undergraduate Research Scholarships

· College-Specific Scholarships

· State Funded Scholarships

· Learning Abroad Scholarships

· Outside Scholarships

Popular Majors

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· Business management

· Marketing

· Psychology

· Engineering

· Nursing

· Journalism

· Accounting

· Finance

Positives

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· Good campus security

· Affordable

· Diverse

Negatives

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· Transitioning from commuter school

· Not a lot of school spirit

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