University of Houston (out-of-state)

Overall, the University of Houston is a fairly selective school. Around 31,700 applications are received by the University of Houston annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be 74 percent which is equal about 23,000 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the semester starts, only about 5,780 or 25% of the applicants will have chosen the University of Houston as their future school. Based on the institution’s application data, 43% of the applicants were men while 56% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 56 percent of the women enrolled at the University of Houston as compared to 43 percent of men who decided to enroll. Prospective students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to the University of Houston when filling out the application. Most often, accepted applicants have test scores in the range of 24 - 29 for ACT or 1,160 - 1,340 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits. the University of Houston’s undergraduate application fee is $75.