International Student Services

Academics

UMHB is a liberal arts university offering you more than 50 different majors to help prepare you for your career. With a total enrollment averaging 2,700 students per year and a student to faculty ratio of 15:1, we provide you with the one-on-one attention that you deserve. And at UMHB, you will learn how to make sound decisions, adapt to change, solve problems resourcefully, and communicate effectively – fundamental skills that will thoroughly prepare you for the rest of your studies and will ultimately prepare you for life. We have assembled a diverse faculty focused on providing world-class educational opportunities for all students and are committed to helping you reach your potential.
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At UMHB, you will have the opportunity to participate in internships and practical experiences relating to your major which can often lead to job offers after graduation. The Office of International Student Services will assist you with obtaining a one-year employment authorization after graduation leading to an employer sponsored working visa.

Accreditations:

Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees
National Association of Schools of Music
Commission on collegiate Nursing Education
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Council on Social Work Education
Commission for Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
The Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas
Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer
The Texas Education Agency