Friendswood Graduate Schools and Business Schools

DeVry University
Houston, Texas

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Family And Social Work
• Degrees/Course Work: Master

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Houston, Texas

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
• Degrees/Course Work: Graduate Certificate, Master

University of Phoenix
Houston, Texas

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

American InterContinental University
Houston, Texas

Offers Graduate and Undergraduate degree programs in business, criminal justice, design and media arts, education, engineering and information technology. Located in five U.S. and two foreign sites

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Medical Administration, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Master

University of Houston-Downtown
1 Main Street
Houston, Texas 77002-1014

• Programs: curriculum and instruction, security services management, technical and business writing, criminal justice and safety, secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, multilingual education.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 11,793 students, 8,888 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med
9100 Park West Drive
Houston, Texas 70063-4104

• Programs: acupuncture.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 149 students, 140 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option.

Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza BCM 365
Houston, Texas 77030-3498

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medicine, physician assistant, call and molecular biology, virology, nurse anesthetist, molecular genetics, developmental biology and embryology, biochemistry.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 1,398 students, 687 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Houston Baptist University
7502 Fondren Rd
Houston, Texas 77074-3298

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, curriculum and instruction, psychology, educational assessment and testing, liberal arts and sciences, Christian studies, accounting, health care administration.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 2,339 students, 2,183 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 920 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-580. Math: 490-600.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Houston Graduate School of Theology
2501 Central Parkway, Suite A19
Houston, Texas 77092-7729

• Programs: theology, ministry, counseling psychology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 232 students, 96 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Rice University
6100 S Main
Houston, Texas 77005-1827

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, music, chemistry, electrical engineering, physics, biomedical engineering, architecture, biochemistry.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 5,161 students, 5,685 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 2,080 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 650-750. Math: 670-780. Writing: 640-750.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

South Texas College of Law
1303 San Jacinto St
Houston, Texas 77002-7000

• Programs: law.
• Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 1,252 students.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Texas Chiropractic College Foundation
5912 Spencer Hwy
Pasadena, Texas 77505

• Programs: chiropractic.
• Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 376 students, 28 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne St
Houston, Texas 77004

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, pharmacy, school counseling, educational administration, business management, curriculum and instruction, public administration, communication studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 9,540 students, 4,520 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,529 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 320-430. Math: 330-430. Writing: 340-430.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin, Suite 1200
Houston, Texas 77030

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: medicine, epidemiology, dentistry, nurse practitioner, public health, nurse anesthetist, public health education, oncology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 3,774 students, 2,277 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: On-campus daycare.

University of Houston
212 E. Cullen Building
Houston, Texas 77204-2018

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, business management, accounting, social work, pharmacy, optometry, curriculum and instruction, electrical engineering.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 34,663 students, 26,894 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 4,130 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-570. Math: 490-600.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, Texas 77058-1098

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: educational administration, business management, criminology, health care administration, accounting, school counseling, psychology, instructional media design.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 7,522 students, 5,419 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of St Thomas Houston
3800 Montrose Blvd
Houston, Texas 77006-4696

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: business management, education, liberal arts and sciences, accounting, ministry, international business, theology, MIS.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 3,273 students, 2,324 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 361 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 498-620. Math: 520-620. Writing: 500-618.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.