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University of Houston IB Requirements
Average IB Score
Average IB Score
The University of Houston reports an IB average score of 35 out of 45 for admitted students who submitted IB scores. It's important to note that many students who are admitted do not have IB scores. The provided average reflects those specific applicants, highlighting that the majority of admitted students are not evaluated based on this metric.
IB Score Range
33-37
The University of Houston has an IB score range for undergraduate admissions between the 25th percentile at 33 and the 75th percentile at 37. Being within this range does not guarantee admission; however, candidates on the higher end of the spectrum generally have a better chance. Applicants on the lower end of the range will need to bolster their applications with stronger grades, essays, awards, and extracurricular activities to be competitive.
Recommended IB Subjects
HL
SL
The University of Houston does not explicitly require or recommend specific IB subjects for undergraduate admissions. However, based on the college's profile, recommended higher-level (HL) subjects include Math AA, Biology, Chemistry, Business and Management, and Computer Science. For standard-level (SL) courses, recommended subjects are English B, Psychology, and History. These recommendations can help prospective students align their coursework with the university's academic expectations.
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