Overall, the University of Houston is a somewhat selective school. Around 34,700 applications are received by the University of Houston annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be 76 percent which is equal about 26,000 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the semester starts, only about 6,200 or 24% of the applicants will have chosen the University of Houston as their future school. Based on the institution’s application data, 42% of the applicants were men while 57% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 54 percent of the women enrolled at the University of Houston as compared to 45 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 23 - 28 for ACT or 1,130 - 1,320 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits. the University of Houston’s undergraduate application fee is $75.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the
Applications
34,728
Male 14,837
Female 19,891

 

Acceptance
26,312
Male 11,207
Female 15,105

 

Enrollment Total
6,203
Male 2,844
Female 3,359


Acceptance Rate
75.8%
Male
75.5%
Female
75.9%

 

Yield
23.6%
Male
25.4%
Female
22.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$75


Graduate

$75



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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