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Sugar Land
Celebrating the Grand Opening of the UH College of Technology Building at UH at Sugar Land

DIVERSE. INNOVATIVE. VISIONARY.

The University of Houston at Sugar Land is UH, Tier One higher education in greater Fort Bend County. UH at Sugar Land welcomes students who are core-complete and ready to pursue studies in our innovative programs, or major in one of the UH programs offered here. We are industry partnered, student-centered and community inspired, serving Houston-area students with state-of-the-art facilities and flexible schedules close to home and work.

The University of Houston at Sugar Land offers undergraduate, graduate and professional certificate opportunities for the students it serves. UH at Sugar Land is home to two inaugural programs in Nursing and Digital Media. Learn about other offerings in Sugar Land. Learn more about our classes and programs.

UH at Sugar Land is in partnership with Wharton County Junior College.

UH at Sugar Land is located in Fort Bend County, one of the most diverse counties in the country. Read more about our history in Sugar Land and Fort Bend County.

Our campus spans 270 acres near the Brazos River. Plan a campus tour or visit on your own.

Fast Facts

  • 1994The history of the UH initiative in Sugar Land begins in 1994
  • 23UH at Sugar Land offers 10 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs
  • 200+More than 200 faculty provide instruction
  • 270+Our more than 270 acres are located on the banks of the Brazos River
  • 2016Became an institution of the University of Houston
  • 2Inaugural programs: Nursing, Digital Media
  • 4Home to four pieces in the University System’s Public Art Collection

LATEST NEWS

  • A group of nursing students wearing red and black uniforms

    UH Nursing Recognized for Diversity, Inclusion

    The University of Houston College of Nursing has been recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. For the fourth year in a row, INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine has bestowed the college with the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
  • A group of people standing behind a red ribbon. Two people in the center are holding a pair of scissors

    UH College of Technology Officially Opens New Facility at UH at Sugar Land

    University of Houston President Renu Khator joined officials from the Sugar Land instructional site and more than 150 guests for the official opening of the new College of Technology building. The ribbon cutting ceremony comes nearly a year after groundbreaking for the new facility.
  • Welcome Back Coogs!

    New For Fall: Building, Bookstore, Parking

    The new semester brought more than 2,000 students to the University of Houston at Sugar Land site. They were greeted by volunteers with Cougar First Impression, an annual UH project to provide directions, information and snacks to students as they make their way through the first day of classes. One new stop for students is the College of Technology building.
  • Classroom with monitors on the wall and moveable whiteboards next to rolling desks and chairs

    Innovation, Collaboration in New Active Learning Classroom

    The Information Technology department at UH at Sugar Land debuted the new Active Learning Classroom this fall, a technology-rich learning space designed for student engagement. Innovation is evident in the high definition monitors, interactive displays and portable power pods, but so is collaboration.
  • Nursing students listening to a stethoscope

    New Faculty at UH Nursing

    Three new faculty members join the University of Houston College of Nursing. They will be teaching in both the UH at Sugar Land and UH at Katy instructional sites. Clinical Assistant Professor Andrea Brooks is a practicing pediatric nurse practitioner. Assistant Professor Mary Love graduated with a doctorate in nursing. Clinical Assistant Professor Huong (Kelle) Phan graduated with a doctorate of nurse practice in neonatal nursing
  • A close up of College of Technology sign on the side of a brown building

    The University of Houston Expands in Katy and Sugar Land

    The University of Houston will open two new buildings at instructional sites in Sugar Land and Katy with the start of the fall 2019 semester. “The Tier One programs offered at the two instructional sites mirror the professional and career opportunities that will be available to graduates,” said Paula Myrick Short, UH senior vice president for academic affairs and provost.