Where Learning Meets Opportunity
At the University of Houston, you have access to world-class faculty, cutting-edge research opportunities and a wealth of resources to help you succeed.
World-Class Faculty
The University of Houston is proud to have diverse and highly qualified faculty, consisting of world-renowned scholars, researchers and experts in their respective fields.
- 23National Academy Members
- 2MacArthur "Genius" Fellowships
- 17Guggenheim Fellowships
Accessible
and Affordable
The University of Houston strives to provide affordable and accessible education to a diverse student body, including first-generation college students. UH offers over 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across a wide range of disciplines, including business, engineering, education, health, law and the arts.
- 276Degree Programs
- 1,250+Online Courses
- #36Ranked Social Mobility
2025“Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship Named No. 1 in U.S.”- “Top 50 Best Value Public Universities”
- “Top 50 for Social Mobility”
Career
Readiness
The University of Houston provides a range of resources and opportunities to help students develop the skills, knowledge and experiences they need to be successful in their professional endeavors.
- 5,200+Student Employees
- 7College-Based
Career Centers
Research
Excellence
University of Houston researchers are transforming ideas into innovations. Our innovators are developing new technologies that span the delivery of health care to advancing reliable, affordable, environmentally responsible energy for all. We are also thought leaders around the creation of art and developing programs that support our diverse Houston community.
- 203MIn Research Expenditures
- 13National Research Centers
- #1Texas Intellectual
Property Awards
Featured
Events
AI and Our Future: How AI and Search Engine Algorithms Reinforce Oppression
Thursday, Oct 16, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
UH Newsroom
September 23, 2025
University of Houston Welcomes Record Enrollment of Nearly 49,000 Students
September 23, 2025
University of Houston Climbs in Latest U.S. News & World Report ‘Best Colleges’ Rankings
September 18, 2025
University of Houston Secures $8M in Federal Funding for Fusion Research
September 16, 2025
Two University of Houston Projects Named Finalists for the $50 Million Gulf Coast Challenge
September 10, 2025
Visually Impaired Children Receive Life-changing Vision Aids at UH Clinic
- 2024“Top 100 Best Colleges for Future Leaders”
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