University of Houston
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Global #233
United States of America #77
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1927
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 47,090 students
- Faculty
- 5 520
- Website
- https://www.uh.edu/
About
University of Houston is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1927. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 47K students, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300).
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #1001 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #1213 · Ranked | 31,92 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #233 · Ranked | 89,08 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #201 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
638
h-index
6,147,549
Citations
100,065
Publications
91,539
i10-index
2,89
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"In Time"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Houston is ranked #233 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #77 position.
University of Houston was founded in 1927, making it 99 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of Houston has a student body of approximately 47,090 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 8:1.
University of Houston has produced 100,065 research publications with 6,147,549 total citations and an h-index of 638, according to OpenAlex data.