University of Houston Graduate Programs
University of Houston is a Public, 4-years school located in Houston, TX. University of Houston graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Houston is $9,749 for Texas residents and $19,109 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $484 for Texas residents and $992 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 8,757 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,404 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $9,749 Residents $19,109 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 8,757 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,404 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate |
University of Houston is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1954 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
University of Houston offers Master's, Doctorate degrees through 137 gradaute programs. Last year, total 2,699 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at University of Houston. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at University of Houston.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 2 | 16 |
| Architectural Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 1 | 15 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 3 | 25 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | 8 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 1 | 14 |
| Health Communication | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 4 | 117 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 52 |
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | 18 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 34 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | 13 |
| Education [+] | 5 | 195 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 73 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 44 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 8 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 15 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 55 |
| Engineering [+] | 14 | 189 |
| Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Astronautical Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 24 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 17 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 29 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 5 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 34 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 1 | 15 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 30 |
| Surveying Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 | 29 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 20 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 9 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 1 | 4 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 3 | 25 |
| Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 6 |
| Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management | 1 | 6 |
| Human Nutrition | 1 | 13 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 5 | 21 |
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | 1 | 4 |
| Health Law | 1 | 4 |
| International Law and Legal Studies | 1 | 4 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 1 | 8 |
| Intellectual Property Law | 1 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 3 | 11 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 5 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 6 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 3 | 68 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 65 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 0 |
| Vision Science/Physiological Optics | 1 | 3 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 4 | 103 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 10 |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | 4 |
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | 53 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 36 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 10 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 0 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 7 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 39 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 0 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 6 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 17 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 11 |
| Physics | 1 | 5 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 14 |
| Psychology | 1 | 14 |
| Human Services [+] | 3 | 269 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 6 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | 19 |
| Social Work | 1 | 244 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 5 | 71 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 8 |
| Applied Economics | 1 | 24 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 30 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 3 |
| Sociology | 1 | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 6 | 74 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 1 | 2 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 22 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 13 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 5 |
| Music | 1 | 18 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | 1 | 14 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 7 | 65 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 1 | 32 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 9 |
| Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy | 1 | 6 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 6 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 | 8 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 3 |
| Business [+] | 8 | 506 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 160 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 2 |
| Accounting | 1 | 157 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 | 49 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 40 |
| Management Science | 1 | 34 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 27 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 37 |
| History [+] | 1 | 3 |
| History | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 89 | 1,861 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 15 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 15 |
| Education [+] | 3 | 78 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 16 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 55 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 7 |
| Engineering [+] | 10 | 104 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 23 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 22 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Surveying Engineering | 1 | 4 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 10 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 18 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 10 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 8 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 3 | 20 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 9 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 7 |
| Vision Science/Physiological Optics | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 9 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 9 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 3 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 61 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 4 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 32 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 12 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 5 |
| Physics | 1 | 8 |
| Psychology [+] | 7 | 33 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1 | 3 |
| Social Psychology | 1 | 3 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 7 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | 7 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Social Work | 1 | 4 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 2 | 11 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 3 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Music | 1 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 18 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 1 | 7 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 1 | 5 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | 6 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 12 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 8 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 | 4 |
| History [+] | 1 | 5 |
| History | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 45 | 408 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 222 |
| Law | 1 | 222 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 208 |
| Optometry | 1 | 92 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 116 |
| Total | 3 | 430 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of University of Houston are $9,749 for Texas residents and $19,109 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $484 for Texas residents and $992 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas residents | Out of State | Texas residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $9,216 | $18,465 | $456 | $970 |
| 2020 | $9,372 | $18,748 | $465 | $986 |
| 2021 | $9,547 | $18,689 | $474 | $982 |
| 2022 | $9,727 | $18,871 | $484 | $992 |
| 2023 | $9,727 | $18,871 | $484 | $992 |
| 2024 | $9,749 | $19,109 | $485 | $1,005 |
Graduate Student Population
At University of Houston graduate schools, there are total 8,757 graduate students. Among them, 1,404 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 4,069 men and 4,688 women students at University of Houston graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at University of Houston.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,757 | 4,069 | 4,688 |
| American Indian/Native American | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Asian | 1,181 | 451 | 730 |
| Black/African American | 874 | 286 | 588 |
| Hispanic | 1,512 | 573 | 939 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| White | 2,275 | 1,014 | 1,261 |
| Two More | 149 | 55 | 94 |
| Un-Known | 136 | 67 | 69 |