University of Houston - Victoria: Statistics

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#3658 of 14,131 In the World
#1016 of 2,597 In North America
#946 of 2,496 In the United States
#52 of 119 In Texas
#1234 of 1,908 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
Top50% For 13 other topics
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Acceptance rate
77%
Average SAT
1087
Average ACT
22
Aid receiving
86%
Undergraduates
2,707
Graduates
1,077
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
uhv.edu

University of Houston - Victoria Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Houston - Victoria has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 77% 74% 79%
Applicants 1,881 773 1,108
Admissions 1,443 570 873
Freshmen enrolled full time 149 70 79
Freshmen enrolled part time 24 9 15

1,371 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,097 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
62 or 36%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 993
or below

75% of them
had 1180
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Houston - Victoria are 993-1180 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
8 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Houston - Victoria are 19-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 1515 (40%)
White 1052 (28%)
Black or African American 558 (15%)
Asian 295 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 163 (4%)
Two or more races 123 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 71 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$10,612
Students receiving aid
86%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,111$6,618
Tuition in-state $5,111$6,618
Tuition out-of-state $14,903$13,838
Fee in-district $2,388$1,697
Fee in-state $2,388$1,697
Fee out-of-state $2,388$1,697

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 692
Combined charge for room and board $7,664
Room charge $5,246
Meal charge $4,669

University of Houston - Victoria majors

University of Houston - Victoria has granted 742 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs and 504 master's across 20 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Houston - Victoria.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 53 266
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 125 8
Business & Commerce, General 90
Psychology, General 74
Accounting 53
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 46
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 44
Communication, General 37
Education, General 37
Finance, General 37
Computer and Information Sciences, General 31
Accounting and Business & Management 28
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 28
Information Science & Studies 15 11
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 25
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 23
Special Education and Teaching, General 22
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 21
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 17
Political Science and Government, General 16
Curriculum and Instruction 15
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 14
Computer Science 14
English Language and Literature, General 12
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 11
Creative Writing 9
School Psychology 9
Forensic Psychology 8
Biomedical Sciences, General 7
Counseling Psychology 5
Mathematics, General 5
Design and Visual Communications, General 4
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 4
History, General 4
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 4
Publishing 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 3
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 2
Educational & Instructional Technology 1
Grand Total 742 504

University of Houston - Victoria has a graduation rate of 27%, which is among the 9% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 27% 21% 30%
  • Full-time retention rate - 61%
  • Part-time retention rate - 48%

Publications & Citations

University of Houston - Victoria has published 1,527 scientific papers with 29,291 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Business, Environmental Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, and Biology.

Publications
1,527
Citations
29,291

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,115 / 24,267
Political Science
806 / 18,417
Law
770 / 17,359
Computer Science
767 / 18,920
Business
680 / 16,861
Environmental Science
623 / 13,631
Psychology
585 / 16,136
Philosophy
562 / 13,122
Sociology
551 / 14,121
Biology
525 / 13,628
Mathematics
506 / 13,004
Economics
505 / 8,018
Engineering
464 / 12,555
Medicine
458 / 10,002
History
409 / 8,335
Physics
402 / 8,079
Geography and Cartography
391 / 9,301
Social Psychology
356 / 11,482
Archaeology
326 / 8,181
Statistics
318 / 10,636
Management
310 / 8,515
Finance
292 / 4,443
Chemistry
289 / 5,234
Quantum and Particle physics
264 / 6,253
Art & Design
254 / 3,688
Linguistics
245 / 3,359
Geology
237 / 4,657
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
235 / 4,342
Machine Learning
234 / 6,990
Marketing
226 / 8,165
Ecology
210 / 4,318
Paleontology
188 / 4,009
Development Studies
184 / 3,141
Pathology
155 / 4,574
Biochemistry
152 / 2,312
Communications and Public Relations
147 / 4,587
Anthropology
143 / 4,081
Genetics
140 / 1,976
Math Teachers
129 / 1,997
Psychiatry
129 / 3,380

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 3 28
1993 3 51
1994 8 19
1995 5 23
1996 13 25
1997 5 27
1998 12 33
1999 4 39
2000 13 50
2001 6 44
2002 14 62
2003 20 78
2004 23 116
2005 17 185
2006 34 218
2007 32 349
2008 39 434
2009 35 546
2010 44 696
2011 103 865
2012 57 941
2013 57 989
2014 65 1255
2015 65 1327
2016 57 1293
2017 70 1336
2018 86 1485
2019 79 1560
2020 114 2162
2021 102 2974
2022 87 3157
2023 106 3142
2024 76 2974
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Van G. Garrett

    Van G. Garrett
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    poetnovelist
    Biography

    Van G. Garrett is an American poet, novelist, teacher, and photographer. Garrett's poetry has appeared in a number of well-known American literary journals, including: African American Review; The Amistad; ChickenBones; Drumvoices Revue; Obsidian III; phati'tude Literary Magazine; Pittsburgh Quarterly; Potomac Review; and StepAway Magazine. His works have also been published internationally, including in: Istanbul Literature Review; One Ghana, One Voice; Poems Niederngasse (Switzerland); and White Chimney (UK). Garrett often writes poetry with haiku or kwansaba structures.

General info

Alternative names UHV
Founded 1973
Colors purple, red, gold
Academic calendar August to May. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total FTE staff 429
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 3007 N. Ben Wilson
Victoria, Texas, 77901
United States
City population 66,000
Phone 3615704848

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