
Colleges and Degrees
At the ̽»¨ÊÓÆµ, you’ll find degree programs that will pave the way to the future you envision — whether you want to build the physical foundations of the future as an engineer or architect, shape young minds as an educator or study how far humanity has already come as an anthropologist. Here are the areas of study available at UH, taught by world-renowned professors.
Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture + Design
*All new Environmental Design students should select Architecture as their major when applying.
Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts
C.T. Bauer College of Business
Minors
All new students are admitted as Pre-Business. Once you complete the required University and business core classes, you're able to declare a specific major in business.
College of Education
Cullen College of Engineering
Cullen College of Engineering: Technology Division
- Biotechnology
- Human Resource Development
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology (Sugar Land)
- Computer Information Systems (Sugar Land)
- Retailing and Consumer Science
- Construction Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics Technology
- Digital Media
- Technology Leadership and Innovation Management
- Electrical Power Engineering Technology
Minors
Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- African American Studies
- Journalism
- American Sign Language Interpreting
- Liberal Studies
- Anthropology
- Media Production
- Chinese Studies
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Philosophy
- Communication Studies
- Political Science
- Economics
- Psychology
- English
- Religious Studies
- Exercise Science
- Sociology
- Exercise and Fitness Studies
- Spanish
- French
- Sport Administration
- Health Communication
- Strategic Communication
- History
- World Cultures and Literatures
- Human Nutrition and Foods
- Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Minors
- American Cultures
- Arab Studies
- Classical Studies
- Criminology, Law & Deviance
- English Applied Linguistics
- English Creative Writing
- French for the Business - Related Professions
- German
- German Area Studies
- Greek
- India Studies
- Italian
- Jewish Studies
- Kinesiology
- Latin
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) Studies
- Mexican American Studies
- National Security Studies
- Population Health
- Quantitative Social Sciences
- Spanish for the Global Professions
- Women's Studies
College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing
Nursing majors apply to UH as Pre-Nursing and apply for the BSN program once prerequisite coursework has been completed.
Hobby School of Public Affairs
Undergraduate Student Success
Pre-Professional Tracks
These are not majors, but your advisor will work to align your degree plan with prerequisite requirements for a professional track.