4-year school · Public

University of Houston

Houston, Texas · Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TX metro area. 1,377 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

1,377
International graduates, 2024–25
of 11,831 graduates, all majors
74%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$40,591
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $22,547, before aid
10%
International students
5,015 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 102 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Engineering, GeneralCIP 14.01master's · 148 graduates139148master's
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 599 graduates124599bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Industrial EngineeringCIP 14.35bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 114 graduates85114bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringCIP 14.10bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 172 graduates83172bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianCIP 15.10bachelor's, master's · 258 graduates72258bachelor's, master's
Mechanical EngineeringCIP 14.19bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 249 graduates58249bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Data AnalyticsCIP 30.71master's · 172 graduates56172master's
Systems EngineeringCIP 14.27bachelor's, master's · 52 graduates4752bachelor's, master's
EconomicsCIP 45.06bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 195 graduates44195bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Civil EngineeringCIP 14.08bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 115 graduates43115bachelor's, master's, doctoral
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCIP 52.13bachelor's, master's · 208 graduates40208bachelor's, master's
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCIP 11.10master's · 80 graduates3980master's
LawCIP 22.01certificate · 283 graduates28283certificate
Information Science/StudiesCIP 11.04master's · 43 graduates2643master's
Biomedical/Medical EngineeringCIP 14.05bachelor's, master's, doctoral · 81 graduates2581bachelor's, master's, doctoral

Admissions

Acceptance rate74%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile590–670
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile570–670
ACT, 25th–75th percentile23–29
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention87%
Graduation rate, 6 years63%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$22,547
Housing and food, on campus$11,286
Books and other costs$6,758
Total a year$40,591
Four years$162,364

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology