
University of Houston
The University of Houston is a public research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It was established in 1927 as Houston Junior College, a coeducational institution and one of... Wikipedia
- Other names: UH, U of H, or Houston
- Former names: Houston Junior College, (1927–1934), University of Houston–University Park, (1983–1991)
- Motto: In Tempore (Latin)
- Motto (English): "In Time"
- Type: Public research university
- Established: March 07, 1927
- Founder: Edison E. Oberholtzer
- Parent institution: University of Houston System
- Academic affiliations: GCU, ORAU, URA, USU
- Endowment: $862.01 million (FY2024), (UH only), $1.11 billion (FY2024), (system-wide)
- Budget: $1.54 billion (FY2025)
- President: Renu Khator
- Provost: Diane Z. Chase
- Academic staff: 3,263 (fall 2023)
- Students: 46,676 (fall 2023)
- Undergraduates: 37,356 (fall 2023)
- Postgraduates: 8,612 (fall 2023)
- Other students: 708 (fall 2023)
- Campus: Large city
- Other campuses: Sugar Land, Katy
- Colors: Scarlet Red, Albino White
- Mascot: Shasta and Sasha
- Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I FBS –, Big 12
- Data source: DuckDuckGo