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University of Houston

Houston, TX

Admissions Summary

University of Houston is less selective with an acceptance rate of 66%. Students that get into University of Houston have an SAT score between 1170–1330* or an ACT score of 23–29*. Regular applications are due May 30.

By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+27%
  • 3.50–3.7429%
  • 3.25–3.4921%
  • 3.00–3.2413%
  • 2.50–2.998%
  • 2.00–2.491%
  • Below 2.00At least 1%
  • SAT Total Range*1170–1330
  • SAT Math580–670
  • SAT Reading580–660
  • ACT Composite Range*23–29
  • Acceptance Rate66% (Less Selective)
  • Total Applicants29,783
  • Admitted19,728
  • Enrolled5,555

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankRequired
  • College Prep CoursesRequired
  • SAT/ACT ScoresConsidered if submitted
  • RecommendationsConsidered but not required

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionMay 30
Early ActionNot available

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.

Application Process

  • Application Fee$75
  • Fee Waiver InfoApplication fee waivers considered for state residents only.

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