Overview
Student Population
7,022National Rank
#21| Location | Houston, Texas |
| Online | rice.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Houston, Texas, Rice University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 18,063 prospective students applied, and 2,864 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,048 enrolled in the school. 6,697 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 325 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $44,900 plus fees of $708. Rice is ranked 21 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Elite| SAT | 1520/1590 |
| ACT | 33/35 |
Applications Accepted
15.9%
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Very High |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$44,900| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $708 |
| Room and Board | $13,850 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $63,158 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$86,400 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
92% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 18% |
| Engineering | 18% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 7% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=227757 IPEDS survey data for Rice University.
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