University of Houston-Victoria

University of Houston-Victoria is a public four-year institution located in Victoria, Texas, a small city in the Gulf Coast region. It enrolls 5,137 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 33.83 out of 100. The university reports a completion rate of 27% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 61% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers an associate-level program in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, providing a credential pathway for students entering clinical nursing. This program supports healthcare workforce development in the South Texas region.

As a component of the University of Houston System, UH-Victoria serves students in a broad geographic area of coastal and inland South Texas. Located in Victoria, TX, the university's nursing program addresses demand from regional healthcare employers in an area where credentialed nursing professionals are needed to serve both urban and rural patient populations.