University of Houston

Location
Houston, TX
Student Size
47,090
College Type
Public University|Research

About Our College

The University of Houston (UH) is a public research university in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1927, UH is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System[7] and the third-largest university in Texas with over 47,000 students.[8] Its campus spans 667 acres (2.70 km2) in southeast Houston, and it was known as University of Houston–University Park from 1983 to 1991.[9][10] The university is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".[11][12][13]

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