Is it hard to get into University of Houston?

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    Ridhi | Contributor-Level 10

    a week ago

    The University of Houston has an acceptance rate of 73.9% for the admission cycle of 2024-25,  meaning that out of every 100 students who apply to the university's admission process, around 73-74 students are likely to be admitted to the university.

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    Akanksha Malhotra | Contributor-Level 10

    a year ago

    The University of Houston acceptance rate is around 70%. This signifies that the university is moderately selective during the admission process. To get admission to this university, the applicants should aim to have a strong academic marks or grades and meet the university-specific academic requirements. The general UoH requirements are to complete high school / secondary school qualification for admission to UG courses. On the other hand, for admission to graduate courses, the applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree.

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31 

American Indian/Alaska Native 

38 

Race and/or ethnicity unknown 

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Two or more races 

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