College Corner: University of Houston

University of Houston is the fourth largest university in Texas and it offers a variety of programs, has a low cost for tuition, and has a diverse student body making it perfect for anyone who wants to get away and go to a big city.

Location: Houston, Texas

School Colors: Red, White, and Silver

Mascot: Cougars

Tuition: $7,483

On Campus Room and Board: $8,912

Undergraduate Population: 33,404

Campus Size: 594 acres

Most Popular Majors: Business, Management, Marketing, Psychology, Social Science, Biomedical Sciences, Communication, and Journalism

Famous Alumni: Lil Wayne, Jim Parsons, Dennis Quaid, Brett Cullen, Elizabeth Warren, Fred Couples, Carl Lewis, Laura Bennett, Star Jones, Clyde Drexler, Jack Valenti, and Case Keenum