| Name |
University of Houston-Downtown |
| Address |
1 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002 |
| Website |
http://www.uhd.edu |
| Email |
uhdadmit@uhd.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
0% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
No |
| Percent Students College Housing |
0% |
| Campus Housing |
N/A |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
N/A |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
14 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Bush International Airport (IAH) (20), William P. Hobby Airport (12) |
| Nearest Train |
100 University Libraries Houston TX 77002 (4) |
| Nearest Bus |
2121 Main Street Houston TX 77022 (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
3% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
6,886 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Houston Central Campus) |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
N/A |
| Popular Events |
Crossroad Festival, Culture on the Bayou, UHD Mardi Gras, Student Leadership Conference, Student Activities And Events Open House, Cinco De Mayo. |
| Student Activities |
drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
55 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Phi Sigma, Psi Chi, Kappa Delta Pi, Lamda Pi Eta. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) C. O. O. L. , Kingdom Connection, Muslim Student Association. |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Latin American Student Service Organization, International Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association, Mexican Student Association, Friends of Central American, Jovenes Immigrantes para un Futuro Mejor, Black Student Allience, LULAC. |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Dateline (bimonthly); UHD Bayou Review |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1974 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
11,359 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
14,330,948 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
4,139 in-state, 12,419 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
0 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
AIG, AISD, American Express, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Fort Bend County, GE, Harris County, Houston ISD, Landry's, Memorial Herman, Occidental, Pasadena ISD, Primeway, RBC, Schlumberger, Shell, UH, Wal-Mart. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
262,812 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,108 |
| Num Microforms |
148,650 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,102 |
| Num Ebooks |
60,629 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,075 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
400 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks |