University of Houston
Public University
Houston, Texas
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 261 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 60,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 57.82
- Overall Ranking out of 261 183
- Speech Climate Grade F
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 261 schools)
- Openness 139
- Administrative Support 208
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 104
- Disruptive Conduct 112
- Self-Censorship 83
- Political Tolerance 169
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Yellow
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 1
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0