University Of Houston-Victoria

The University of Houston–Victoria, also known as UH–Victoria or UHV, is a public university located in Victoria, Texas, United States. It was established in the year 1973 as the University of Houston Victoria Center. It is part of the University of Houston System. The university offers several degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. UH–Victoria is organized into the following academic schools:

• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Business Administration
• School of Education and Human Development
• School of Nursing

UH–Victoria’s athletic teams are nicknamed the UHV Jaguars. UHV sponsors varsity baseball and softball teams that participate in the NAIA.

University Of Houston-Victoria Highlights

Where University Of Houston-Victoria stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in liberal arts, business and management, and mathematics.
• High faculty salary.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.
• High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at University Of Houston-Victoria was 2,784 in 2007 (1,524 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 46% of enrolled students and graduate students are 54%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: University Of Houston-Victoria participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

University Of Houston-Victoria Athletics

University Of Houston-Victoria is in the Red River Athletic Conference for major sports.