University of Houston-Victoria

Parents

Why UHV?

Your son or daughter can join an exclusive group of 200 students in fall 2010 and be a part of UHV’s first freshmen class.

UHV has a 30-year tradition of excellence offering high-quality education in junior-, senior-, and graduate-level classes. UHV offers affordability, safety and convenience, quality academic programs, and excellence.

Affordability

Ability to save $3,000 compared to state universities*
Student scholarships, loans and grants available
Student job opportunities on and off campus

*Based on the cost of 12 semester credit hours in 2008

Safety and Convenience

Only two hours away from Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi.
Small, safe community of 62,000.
Close to home so that your son or daughter can come home on the weekends.

Quality Academic Programs

Dn3 option that allows your student to complete a bachelor’s degree in just three years and save up to $12,00 in expenses.
Opportunities for your student to study abroad.
More than 50 academic programs in Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, and Education and Human Development.

Excellence

Exceptional faculty who deliver quality education.
Small class sizes guarantee personal attention.
Outstanding career preparation.
Real-world job experience in chosen fields.