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The University of Houston (UH), an urban teaching and research institution, sets standards of excellence in education, research and service.  UH is a state-supported, nationally recognized comprehensive research university. The Main campus serves 34,000 students, both in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies programs and some 5,000 faculty and staff. The university is comprised of 14 colleges with over 129 undergraduate and 100 graduate majors to offer and 3 professional schools, including the UH College of Pharmacy.

The university is located on a beautiful 545-acre wooded campus three miles from the business district of the nations fourth largest city. In addition, the campus has its own infrastructure; the university has its own hotel, stadium, bank, chapel, television and radio stations, art gallery, newspapers and police department.

UH public service and community activities, such as cultural events, clinical services, policy studies and small-business initiatives, serve a diverse metropolitan population.

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