School Summary

Rice University


General Information:

Founded in 1912, Rice University is seated on 300 acres located in Harris county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 6:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 245. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

6100 Main St PO Box 1892

Houston, TX
77005-1827
For more information call: 713 348-0000. This school has a website at https://www.rice.edu/
Application information for this school is available at futureowls.rice.edu/futureowls/Apply.asp


Application Deadline: January
Application Fee: $75
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: Portfolio for Architecture; Audition for Music
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $18,100.00 $18,100.00
Fees $925.00 $925.00
Total $19,025.00 $19,025.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.rice.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Sponsors its own study-abroad program.


Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 92.6% 95.4%
600-699 6.9% 4.1%
500-599 0.5% 0.5%
400-499 0.2% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 99.2%
24-29 0.8%
18-23 0.4%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 91%
11-25% 7.00%
26-50% 2.00%
Under 50% 0.00%



Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Cross-country running

Badminton, Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Cross-country running

Badminton, Basketball, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 2,330
Female 2,244
Total 4,574


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 4,801
Female 3,754
Total 8,556

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 30%
African American 8%
Hispanic 16%
Native American 0%
White 26%
Other 20%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old N/A
At Least 25 Years Old N/A
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 43%
Out Of State 57%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 62%
Live Off Campus 38%


Annual Bike Relay Race and Parade, Campus-Wide Formals, Homecoming

Drama Club, Community service/volunteer program, intramural sports, College government, Marching Owl Band


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 40.0201                                           Astronomy
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 51.0001                                           Health and Wellness, General
  • 04.0902                                           Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 16.0102                                           Linguistics
  • 30.1301                                           Medieval and Renaissance Studies
  • 27.0304                                           Computational and Applied Mathematics
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 27.0301                                           Applied Mathematics, General
  • 45.0102                                           Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
  • 14.3701                                           Operations Research
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 40.1001                                           Materials Science
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 16.1202                                           Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0103                                           Asian Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0106                                           European Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 40.0508                                           Chemical Physics
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 26.1303                                           Evolutionary Biology
  • 40.0603                                           Geophysics and Seismology
  • 26.0908                                           Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • 26.1310                                           Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • 26.1301                                           Ecology
  • 40.0506                                           Physical Chemistry
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 04.0803                                           Architectural Studies
  • 30.2202                                           Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 30.2501                                           Cognitive Science, General
  • 50.0904                                           Music Theory and Composition
  • 44.0501                                           Public Policy Analysis, General
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0603                                           Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • 40.0202                                           Astrophysics
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 50.0911                                           Stringed Instruments
  • 04.0201                                           Architecture
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 14.1801                                           Materials Engineering
  • 14.4701                                           Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 15.1601                                           Nanotechnology
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 50.0914                                           Brass Instruments
  • 50.0915                                           Woodwind Instruments
  • 50.0916                                           Percussion Instruments
  • 50.0908                                           Voice and Opera
  • 50.0907                                           Keyboard Instruments
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 52.1399                                           Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • 30.7199                                           Data Analytics, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 16.0999                                           Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • 50.9999                                           Visual and Performing Arts, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.