University of Houston

Houston, TX 77204

www.uh.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1927.

Urban campus setting on 550 acres, located 3 miles from Houston's business district (population=2,000,000).

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 27,500 undergraduates; 5200 graduate students; 1900 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 70% full-time; 98% from Texas; 58% minorities (16% African-American; 21% Asian-American; 21% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 5% international students; 52% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 10% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads-Engineering: $9210 state resident; $14,900 non-resident
Grad Students-Engineering: state resident: $633 plus $365/credit ($9390/yr for 12 credits/semester); non-resident: $633 plus $678/credit ($16,900/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $9800

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Air Force)

Virtual Tour: www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=003652&login=false

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: Cullen College of Engineering (www.egr.uh.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1700 undergraduates (1200 full-time); 600 graduate students (400 master's; 200 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Biomedical Engineering Program (BEP)

Chemical Engineering (ChE)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

Industrial Engineering (IE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept

B M D

Aerospace Engineering

ME   X X

Biomedical Engineering

BEP X X  

Chemical Engineering

ChE X X X

Civil Engineering

CEE X X X

Computer Engineering

ECE X    

Computer and Systems Engineering

ECE   X  

Electrical Engineering

ECE X X X

Environmental Engineering

CEE   X X

Industrial Engineering

IE X X X

Materials Engineering

ME   X X

Mechanical Engineering

ME X X X

Petroleum Engineering

ChE   X  

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2009):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 748/1100 (68%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 299/748 (40%)

Engineering Technology Program Information:

Program Name: Dept of Engineering Technology (www.tech.uh.edu/et), located within the College of Technology.

Engineering Technology Student Population (approx.): 750 undergraduates; ?? graduate students

Engineering Technology Departments:

Engineering Technology (ET) 

Degrees Offered: (A=Associate's; B=Bachelor's; M=Master's)

Major

Dept A B M

Computer Engineering Technology

ET   X  

Construction Management

ET     X

Construction Management Technology

ET   X  

Construction Management - Surveying and Mapping

ET   X  

Electrical Power Engineering Technology

ET   X  

Mechanical Engineering Technology

ET   X  

Network Communications

ET     X

 

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http:// profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/
General Address and Phone

www.uh.edu

4800 Calhoun Road
Houston, TX 77204

713-743-2255

Office of Admissions

www.uh.edu/enroll/admis

122 E. Cullen Bldg
Houston, TX 77204-2023

713-743-1010, x2
admissions@uh.edu

Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid

www.uh.edu/enroll/sfa

31 E. Cullen Bldg
Houston, TX 77204-2010

713-743-1010, x3
see website for email

Residential Life and Housing

www.housing.uh.edu

4361 Wheeler
Houston TX 77004

713-743-6000 /
800-247-7184
see website for email

Engineering Program Contacts:

(Cullen) College of Engineering

www.egr.uh.edu

E421 Engineering Bldg 2
Houston, TX 77204-4007

713-743-4200
info@egr.uh.edu

Biomedical Engineering Program

www.egr.uh.edu/bioe

N207 Engineering Bldg 1 Houston, TX 77204-4006

713-743-4500
see website for email

Dept of Chemical Engineering

www.che.uh.edu

S222 Engineering Bldg 1 Houston, TX 77204-4004

713-743-4300
see website for email

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

www.egr.uh.edu/CIVE

N107 Engineering Bldg 1 Houston, TX 77204-4003

713-743-4250
civil@egr.uh.edu OR
environmental@egr.uh.edu

Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

www.egr.uh.edu/ECE

N308 Engineering Bldg 1 Houston, TX 77204-4005

713-743-4400
ece@egr.uh.edu

Dept of Industrial Engineering

www.egr.uh.edu/IE

E206 Engineering Bldg 2 Houston, TX 77204-4008

713-743-4180
industrial@egr.uh.edu

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

www.egr.uh.edu/me

N207 Engineering Bldg 1 Houston, TX 77204-4006

713-743-4500
see website for email

Engineering Technology Program Contacts:

College of Technology

www.tech.uh.edu

300 Technology Bldg
Houston, TX 77204-4100

713-743-4100
see website for email

Dept of Engineering Technology

www.tech.uh.edu/et

304 Technology Bldg
Houston, TX 77204

713-743-4073
see website for email

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