Frequently Asked Questions
Is it okay to submit an application if I haven't taken the SAT or ACT yet?
Yes, you can submit an application before taking the SAT or ACT. However, be aware that a decision will not be made until all required items are submitted. Additionally, please remember not to wait until the last minute to take the SAT or ACT.
How can I check the status of my application?
You can check the status of your application by logging into E-Services using your UHCL ID number.
How is dual credit and AP credit evaluated?
Dual credit will be evaluated once the official transcript from a community college or university is received. AP and CLEP credit are recognized by UHCL. A minimum score of 3 or higher is required on AP exams for college credit. Some courses also require a higher score.
What housing options are available to first-time freshmen?
On-campus housing is available for students in Hunter Residence Hall.
Apartment style housing is available at Hawk's Landing at University Forest Apartments.