University of Houston

Houston, Texas

University of Houston is a public college in Houston, Texas, and has been named to the Best Colleges for Adults award list. The part-time student body is 10,199 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $14,565 and the per-credit hour charge is $352. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Public

Website: www.uh.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:No
On-Campus day care:Yes
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

10,933 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:27,648
Undergrad students over 25 years old:5,015
Pell Grant students:15,614
Online and distance education undergrad students:4,729

Part-time students

28%
Students over 25 years old

13%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$362

In-district tuition and fees

$9,699

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:58%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

547 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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