
Admitted Students
Congratulations on your admission to the University of Houston. You’ve received your official admission letter. Now what?
Below is detailed information that will guide you through the next steps for orientation, enrollment, housing, paying for college, and more! We’re here for you if you have questions.
Admitted Student Guides
Freshmen Students
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Apply for Financial Aid
Submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Texas Application for Aid (TASFA) to be considered for financial assistance at the University of Houston. All students are encouraged to apply and some merit-based aid may require completion of the FAFSA or TASFA.State Federal
Be sure to check AccessUH and your email frequently once you submit the FAFSA or TASFA. Additional information or verification may be required to complete your financial aid award.
Apply for FAFSA │ Apply for TASFA -
Apply for Housing
Freshmen are strongly encouraged to live on campus. The housing website details the available residence halls and dining centers. Questions about living on campus, the housing application, or the $300 housing deposit can be directed to Student Housing and Residential Life.
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Sign up for Orientation
All new freshmen students are required to attend New Student Orientation (NSO) to learn about traditions, resources, and steps to success at UH. Moreover, you will meet with academic advising staff to discuss your degree plan and begin enrolling in classes. Attending orientation in the correct major is vital to your transition to UH. If you're interested in changing you major, please fill out the change of major form at least 2 days before your orientation session. If you were admitted, or applied for the summer term, you must request a term update prior to signing up for NSO.
Learn More │ Sign up for NSO │ Change Your Major │ Change Your Term -
Submit Final Transcripts
Admission to the University of Houston is provisional until a final, official high school transcript confirms successful completion or graduation. All admitted high school students are required to submit a final transcript prior to starting classes at UH.
Have your final official high school transcript sent to The University of Houston, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 4434 University Drive, Houston, TX 77204. For faster service, send your official transcript to us electronically using TREx, Parchment, or Naviance. -
Complete Health Requirements
Complete the required health and immunization records to support our commitment to a safe and healthy campus. Steps include providing documentation showing that you have received the bacterial meningitis immunization and deciding whether you need the Student Health Insurance Plan.
Take care of this step any time before you enroll; many students bring health records with them to Orientation.
Bacterial Meningitis Immunization │ Student Health Insurance Plan
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Transfer Students
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Apply for Financial Aid
Submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Texas Application for Aid (TASFA) to be considered for financial assistance at the University of Houston. All students are encouraged to apply and some merit-based aid may require completion of the FAFSA or TASFA.State Federal
Be sure to check AccessUH and your email frequently once you submit the FAFSA or TASFA. Additional information or verification may be required to complete your financial aid award.
Apply for FAFSA │ Apply for TASFA -
Apply for Housing
Transfer students are welcome to live on campus. The housing website details the available residence halls and dining centers. Questions about living on campus, the housing application, or the $300 housing deposit can be directed to Student Housing and Residential Life.
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Sign up for Orientation
All new transfer students are required to attend New Student Orientation (NSO) to learn about traditions, resources, and steps to success at UH. Moreover, you will meet with academic advising staff to discuss your degree plan and begin enrolling in classes. Attending orientation in the correct major is vital to your transition to UH. If you're interested in changing you major, please fill out the change of major form at least 2 days before your orientation session.
Learn More │ Sign up for NSO │ Change Your Major -
Submit Final Transcripts
Admission to the University of Houston is provisional until a final, official transcript confirms successful completion of the last term of enrollment. All admitted transfer students are required to submit a final transcript prior to starting classes at UH.
Have your final official transcript sent to The University of Houston, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 4434 University Drive, Houston, TX 77204. -
Complete Health Requirements
Complete the required health and immunization records to support our commitment to a safe and healthy campus. Steps include providing documentation showing that you have received the bacterial meningitis immunization and deciding whether you need the Student Health Insurance Plan.
Take care of this step any time before you enroll; many students bring health records with them to Orientation.
Bacterial Meningitis Immunization │ Student Health Insurance Plan
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International Students
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Submit Immigration Documents
Your I-20 or DS-2019 form (required to apply for the student visa) will be sent after verifying your immigration documents and financial information. Visit AccessUH to submit your immigration form, financial support documentation, and a copy of your passport ID.
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Apply for Housing
International students are welcome to live on campus. The housing website details the available residence halls and dining centers. Questions about living on campus, the housing application, or the $300 housing deposit can be directed to Student Housing and Residential Life.
Apply for Housing -
Sign up for Orientation
All new students are required to attendorientation to learn about traditions, resources, and steps to success at UH. Moreover, you will meet with academic advising staff to discuss your degree plan and begin enrolling in classes.
Learn More │ Sign-Up for Orientation -
Submit Final Transcripts / Mark Sheets
Admission to the University of Houston is provisional until a final, official transcript confirms successful completion of the last term of enrollment. All admitted students are required to submit a final transcript prior to starting classes at UH.
Have your final official transcript sent to The University of Houston, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 4434 University Drive, Houston, TX 77204. -
Complete Health Requirements
Complete the required health and immunization records to support our commitment to a safe and healthy campus. Steps include providing documentation showing that you have received the bacterial meningitis immunization and deciding whether you need the Student Health Insurance Plan.
Take care of this step any time before you enroll; many students bring health records with them to Orientation.
Bacterial Meningitis Immunization │ Student Health Insurance Plan
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