University of Houston

Houston, TX

We documented 16 protests at University of Houston between Nov 2014 and Apr 2018, drawing roughly 900 participants.

Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.

Institution

Institution typePublic, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountyHarris County
Locale typeCity: Large

Students

Total number of students51,371
Number of undergraduate students41,896
Acceptance rate62.3%
Nonwhite students75.4%
Pell grant recipients43.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)21.1%

Finances

Tuition$7,911
Revenue (total)$1.18B
Expenses (total)$1.07B
Endowment assets (billions $)20.44

Faculty and staff

All staff5,560
Full-time professors (faculty status)1,316
Part-time instructors309
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)1,431
Women instructors40.0%
Nonwhite instructors37.4%

Campaigns

  • Campaign at University of Houston around Prisons and incarceration from April to May 2016 (2)

Multi-campus protests involving this university

  • Nov 2015+18 campusesAnti-Racist Issues