HOUSTON, Aug. 24 -- The University of Houston issued the following news release:
Record applications, graduate and Honors growth and increased merit scholarships highlight
broader momentum
By
Bryan Luhn
The University of Houston is carrying strong enrollment momentum into the fall semester,
welcoming a record-breaking class of nearly 7,100 freshmen - the first in UH history
to top 7,000 - and marking the third consecutive year of record freshman enrollment.
Interest in UH also reached a new high, with nearly 39,000 completed freshman applications,
a 12% increase from last year.
Those records reflect broader growth across the University, including an increase
in new graduate students, continued strength in transfer enrollment and a g...