Rice University

Houston, TX 77005

Quick Facts

Ranking: 18
Number of Applicants: 31443
Admissions: 2730
Enrolled Students: 1203
Acceptance Rate: N/A
In-State Tuition: $51107
Out-of-State Tuition and Living Cost: $74110
SAT Scores (25th-50th-75th): 1500 - 1540 - 1560
Percentage SAT Submission: 50%
ACT Scores (25th-50th-75th): 34 - 35 - 36
Percentage ACT Submission: 22%

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category	Applicants	Admits	Enrollees
In-State	31059	562	0
Out-of-State	2447	563	0
International	1125	0	0
Men	15982	1233	0
Women	15077	1214	0
Unknown Gender	0	0	0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor	Importance
GPA	N/A
Class Rank	N/A
Rigor in School Coursework Taken	N/A
College-preparatory program	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
ACT/SAT Scores	N/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor	Importance
Talent/ability	N/A
English Proficiency	N/A
Other Tests	N/A
Work experience	N/A
Personal statement or essay	N/A
Legacy status	N/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

Asian Studies/Civilization.
European Studies/Civilization.
Latin American Studies.
Women's Studies.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biochemistry.
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

Business/Commerce, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

Nanotechnology.

Engineering, General.

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Chemical Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Operations Research.

English Language and Literature, General.

English Language and Literature, General.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

Linguistics.
German Language and Literature.
French Language and Literature.
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

Health and Wellness, General.

History, General.

History, General.

Human Services, General.

Public Policy Analysis, General.

Mathematics, General.

Mathematics, General.
Computational and Applied Mathematics.
Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology.
Cognitive Science, General.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

Environmental Science.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

Astronomy.
Astrophysics.
Chemistry, General.
Chemical Physics.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

Architecture.
Architectural Studies.
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.

Psychology, General.

Psychology, General.

Social Sciences, General.

Anthropology, General.
Economics, General.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Music, General.
Music History, Literature, and Theory.
Music Theory and Composition.
Keyboard Instruments.
Voice and Opera.
Stringed Instruments.
Brass Instruments.
Woodwind Instruments.
Percussion Instruments.

Graduate Courses

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

Biochemistry.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.

Business/Commerce, General.

Business Administration and Management, General.
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Education, General.

Secondary Education and Teaching.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

Engineering/Industrial Management.
Nanotechnology.

Engineering, General.

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Chemical Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics.
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering.
Operations Research.
Electrical and Computer Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

English Language and Literature, General.

History, General.

History, General.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

Mathematics, General.

Mathematics, General.
Computational and Applied Mathematics.
Statistics, General.
Applied Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

Biological and Physical Sciences.
Systems Science and Theory.
Human Computer Interaction.
Data Science, General.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

Environmental Studies.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.
Physics, Other.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

Architecture.
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology.

Psychology, General.

Psychology, General.
Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Science Technologies/Technicians, General.

Chemical Technology/Technician.

Social Sciences, General.

Anthropology, General.
Economics, General.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
International Relations and Affairs.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Music Theory and Composition.
Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
Conducting.
Keyboard Instruments.
Voice and Opera.
Stringed Instruments.
Brass Instruments.
Woodwind Instruments.
Percussion Instruments.