The Graduate School cultivates and supports academic excellence in graduate and professional education at the University of Houston. The University of Houston is a Carnegie Tier One Research University hosting an array of graduate and professional degrees in the Colleges of Architecture, Business, Education, Engineering, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Law, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Optometry, Pharmacy, Technology and The Graduate College of Social Work. These colleges and schools offer master's degrees in 133 fields and doctoral degrees in 62 fields. Our location in the nation's fourth largest city gives students and faculty access to a vibrant, entrepreneurial, culturally diverse and prosperous community. The University of Houston is an integral part of this dynamic mix, and the opportunities for research, scholarship and professional study and work are boundless.
