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School Profile

Campus Setting - Houston, TX
  • Urban setting
  • City population: 4 million
  • 300-acre private campus
  • 23 Fortune 500 companies located downtown
  • 90 languages spoken in city

Size
  • 2,995 undergraduates
  • 715 freshmen
  • 2,013 grad students

Admissions
  • 24% applicants admitted
  • 87% in top 10% of HS class
  • SAT V middle 50%: 650-760
  • SAT M middle 50%: 680-780
  • ACT middle 50%: 30-34


Great Links

Rice In Your Town - admission officers travel schedule

QuestBridge-Rice Chat Transcript - Sept. 19, 2006

Learn more about Rice through Wikipedia.

Read Rice student quotes and application essays on Vault.com

QuestBridge Partnership
  • Rice's QuestBridge College Match Scholarship Package

  • Rice's National College Match Requirements

  • Rice's Regular Admissions Requirements

  • Rice's Testing Requirements

    General Information
    • Rice is a private research university with comparative advantages of smaller size, significant academic resources, an emphasis on undergraduate research, and a diverse, collaborative residential community. Rice offers a wide array of majors across six schools of study – Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Music and Architecture. Map.
    • Visit Rice’s website at www.rice.edu
    • Request that Rice mail you additional information.


    Financial Aid & Scholarship
    • Rice has "need-blind" admission.
    • Rice meets 100% of demonstrated financial need.
    • For families with less than $30,000, Rice meets all demonstrated need with grants and work-study - no loans.
    • 64% of Rice students receive need or merit-based aid.
    • Visit Rice Financial Aid to learn more.



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    What QB Scholars say...

    “I am extremely grateful that my scholarship covers so much, including books! Without it, I probably would not have considered going to such a prestigious college like Rice University.”
    -Daniel Young, Astrophysics major, Class of 2009