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University of Houston

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University of Houston, Houston United States

Ranking

# =556QS World University Rankings

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About University of Houston

The University of Houston, founded in 1927, is a public research institution comprised of 16 academic colleges and an interdisciplinary Honors College.  Programs are offered through the Colleges of Architecture and Design, Arts, Business, Education,...
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About University of Houston

The University of Houston, founded in 1927, is a public research institution comprised of 16 academic colleges and an interdisciplinary Honors College.  Programs are offered through the Colleges of Architecture and Design, Arts, Business, Education,...
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University information

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Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

University of Houston is one of the top public universities in Houston, United States. It is ranked #=556 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

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  • 2012
    #551- 600
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #501-550
  • 2017
    #601-650
  • 2018
    #601-650
  • 2019
    #651-700
  • 2020
    #651-700
  • 2021
    #701-750
  • 2022
    #701-750
  • 2023
    #751-800
  • 2024
    #641-650
  • 2025
    #651-660
  • 2026
    #=556

Ranking criteria

Overall
29.6
Academic Reputation
18.7
Citations per Faculty
30.2
Employment Outcomes
67.3
Employer Reputation
24.9
Faculty Student Ratio
8.1
International Faculty Ratio
48
International Research Network
74.1
International Student Diversity
32.8
International Student Ratio
43.9
Sustainability
57.1

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #551- 600
  • 2014
    #551-600
  • 2015
    #551-600
  • 2016
    #501-550
  • 2017
    #601-650
  • 2018
    #601-650
  • 2019
    #651-700
  • 2020
    #651-700
  • 2021
    #701-750
  • 2022
    #701-750
  • 2023
    #751-800
  • 2024
    #641-650
  • 2025
    #651-660
  • 2026
    #=556

Campus locations

campus

University of Houston Campus

4800 Calhoun Road

Houston

US

77204

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