Mission and Leadership
What is our Mascots name?
Who is EduGator!
What is the minimum GPA required for Freshman Students?
What is a 2.5 GPA?
What department does the Office of Admissions fall under?
What is Enrollment Management
How many student organizations does UHD have?
102
If a freshman student wants to transfer dual-credits from another institution, how would they do so?
What is submitting the final transcript from the college they completed the dual credits from?
Who is the current president of UHD?
Who is Loren J. Blanchard
Yes
If a student has a disability, which department should they contact for accommodation?
Accessible Education Center
What dining options are available on campus?
What is the Gator Bites Cafe!
How would you approach a High School Counselor requesting a list of names of admitted students for their respective school?
Pull a filtered list from one of the daily SAP Reports we receive
What are the shared values of UHD
What is:
Excellence
Student Success
Inclusiveness
Respect
Integrity
What standardized tests are required for freshman admissions?
What is the TSI and SAT/ACT?
Where can students go for tutoring and academic support?
Academic Support Center
What service does the Office of Admissions offer that allow students to get an overall feel of UHD?
What are Campus Tours!
What do you do when a student brings you a physical sealed copy of their official transcript?
Walk them to or walk them through how to reach the Registrar's office.
What is the Mission Statement of UHD?
The University of Houston-Downtown is a community of diverse faculty, staff, students, and regional partners dedicated to nurturing talent, generating knowledge, and driving socioeconomic mobility for a just and sustainable future.
If the student doesn't apply as Test Optional, what scores must freshman have on the TSI or SAT/ACT for admission?
TSI: 950-990 (Math), 945-990 (ELAR), 5-8 (Essay)
SAT: 930
ACT: 18
How many times a week are students allowed to receive Counseling Services for the semester?
What are at least 3 of the athletic programs we offer at UHD?
Baseball
Basketball (Men's)
Basketball (Women's)
Cheerleading
Dance
Drumline
K-Pop Dance
Runners Club
Soccer (Men's)
Soccer (Women's)
Volleyball (Men's)
A walk-in freshman student requests to speak to an Admissions counselor, and you take it, what's your next step?
Discuss! Whoever has the best answer earns the point
Ex: Meet the student at the front desk, console/guide them, ask questions about their goals, walk them through the admission process, discuss their options, be inviting, etc.
What is ONE Strategic Goal UHD has committed to from 2022-2027?
Enhancing Student Success
Strategic Learning Partnerships
Dynamic Learning Environment
Engaged Faculty and Staff
Sustainable Operations
Elevated Visibility and Recognition
Impactful Knowledge and Creation
Enhancing Student Enrollment
Name each step of the Admission Process
First submit an Apply Texas Application ($50 fee for Residents, $80 for International)
Request and Submit Official Highschool Transcripts (To Registrar's Office through Partchment.com or UHDETranscripts@uhd.edu) School Code: 00784
Submit SAT/ACT Score (Test optional admission considered when selected on application and or meets a GPA requirement of 2.5)
Submit TSI Scores
Pay $50 application fee through your myUHD Portal
What program allows students to have a hand in planning events to meet the diverse needs of the student body by providing educational, cultural, and entertainment student centered programs?
Who is CAB (Campus Activities Board)?
What is the role of the Student Success Center?
Division of Student Success and Student Life (3SL), seek to create a comprehensive and seamless experience for you from pre-college programs through graduation, and into your future. The 3SL team is a diverse community of professionals dispersed across offices and centers across campus. We work with our campus and community partners to create a vibrant culture of collaboration, cooperation, and communication that nurtures talent, develops future leaders, and drives socioeconomic mobility.
If a student has questions about their graduation application, which office should they contact?
The Registrar's Office, uhdgraduation@uhd.edu.