University of Houston
#701–750
QS Rank
74%
Acceptance rate
$22,000
Tuition/yr
58,063
Enrollment
About University of Houston
The University of Houston is a dynamic public research university with particular strength in engineering, business, and sciences. Located in Houston, Texas, a major energy and aerospace hub, UH offers exceptional opportunities in these industries. The university emphasizes practical learning and maintains strong partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and national laboratories. UH's location provides direct access to internship and career opportunities in energy, healthcare, aerospace, and technology sectors. The university serves a diverse student body and provides comprehensive support for international students.
World University Rankings
Campus & Location
TX
Urban
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
All graduates from CRICOS-registered programs qualify for 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT). STEM-designated programs (CS, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Sciences) qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension — 36 months total of US work authorisation.
For Nepali students
Houston's Nepali community (~10,000+) means strong social support and job referral networks for UH students.
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Admission requirements — Nepali equivalents
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