University of Houston Tuition And Expenses
Cost of Attendance | Not available |
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Tuition and Fees
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In-state: $11,104 Out-of-state: $26,554 |
Room and Board
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Not reported |
Books and Supplies
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$1,300 |
Other Expenses
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$3,956 |
Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company |
University of Houston Applying For Financial Aid
Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 15 |
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Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning February 1 |
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal Methodology |
Forms Required | Cost to File |
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FAFSA Code is 003652 |
Free |
University of Houston Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
Financial Aid Applicants | 3,329 (78.1%) of freshmen |
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Found to Have Financial Need | 2,630 (79.0%) of applicants |
Received Financial Aid | 2,491 (94.7%) of applicants with financial need |
Need Fully Met | 452 (18.1%) of aid recipients |
Average Percent of Need Met | 64% |
Average Award | $12,922 |
Need-Based Gift
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Received by 2,205 (88.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,308 |
Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 1,304 (52.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,629 |
Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 178 (7.1%) of aid recipients |
Merit-Based Gift | 377 (8.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,924 |
Financial Aid Applicants | 17,691 (69.6%) of undergraduates |
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Found to Have Financial Need | 15,649 (88.5%) of applicants |
Received Financial Aid | 14,841 (94.8%) of applicants with financial need |
Need Fully Met | 2,007 (13.5%) of aid recipients |
Average Percent of Need Met | 58% |
Average Award | $12,167 |
Need-Based Gift
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Received by 12,223 (82.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,121 |
Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 9,547 (64.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,492 |
Merit-Based Gift
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Received by 520 (3.5%) of aid recipients |
Merit-Based Gift | 758 (3.0%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,233 |
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
51% |
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Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$23,665 |
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
2.0% |
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
University of Houston Financial Aid Programs
Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
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State Loans | Available |
Other Loans |
Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas |
Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Humanities, International Studies, Library Science, Mathematics, Military Science, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Art/Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Dance, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
Number of Awards
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Not reported |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Cheerleading/Drum Major, Community Service, Hobbies/Interests, Leadership |
Number of Awards
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Not reported |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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Special Characteristics Award Areas |
Children and Siblings of Alumni, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Out-of-State Students, Previous College Experience |
Number of Awards
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Not reported |
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
$3,909 |