AIU Houston – About Our Community

Houston, America’s fourth-largest city, is a center of international business and high technology and home to many of the largest corporate names in the country. Our city has national sports teams, excellent galleries and museums, fine dining, nightlife, outstanding Galleria shopping and award-winning theatre along with many concerts and festivals. It's also an exciting city in which to live, work and play.

As a student at AIU Houston, you'll have ample opportunities to explore beautiful and historic neighborhoods. You'll also enjoy Houston's warm, sunny weather as you immerse yourself in a city rich in cultural events and facilities, including resident companies in theater, ballet, symphony and opera, with exciting performances all season long.

If you are a history buff, Houston's Museum District is one of the largest museum campuses in the country, featuring 18 institutions within walking distance of one another.* If you enjoy fine dining, our city boasts a vibrant culinary scene that includes everything from Tex-Mex and South American to Middle Eastern and Vietnamese cuisines.

At AIU Houston, we believe the educational experience is enhanced when opportunities to pursue other interests are readily available. That's why we feel sure that you'll discover many satisfying ways our city and school can help you fulfill your personal, professional and academic pursuits.

Find out more about what makes Houston a great place to live and learn at www.houstontx.gov.

To learn more about AIU, our degree programs or how to apply for admission, please contact us for more information.

Source: http://www.houstontx.gov/abouthouston/artsandmuseums.html (visited 06/02/10)