Rice University
Houston, TX
8%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,730 |
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| Declined | 28,713 |
| Total Received | 31,443 |
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Founded in 1912, Rice University is a private, four-year, research university that is known for its strong academic programs in engineering, science, and the humanities, as well as its commitment to undergraduate research. It is located on a 300-acre campus in Houston, Texas.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 8,672 |
| Established in | 1912 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
285-acre, urban campus in Houston (population: 2,312,717). Served by air and bus. Public transportation serves campus.
Rice University
6100 Main Street
Houston, TX
77251-1892
Maria's Introduction
This is the start of Maria's tour for Rice University!Renee shows you around the Main Quad on Campus
Renee discusses each building in the Main Quad on Campus the Admistration building, Political Science called (Herzstein Hall), Psychology building, Architecture building called (Anderson Hall), Razor Hall and Library building.Residential College Part 1: Explanation of System
Maria explains what the residential college system is at Rice University. There are 11 total colleges right now: Baker, Will Rice, Hanszen, Wiess, Jones, Brown, Lovett, Sid Richardson, Martel, McMurtry, and Duncan.End of Tour and Closing Thoughts
Hear what Maria has to say about her experience at Rice University as you reach the end of her tour.
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| Application fee | $75 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 1 |
| School has early decision program | Yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
8%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 2,730 |
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| Declined | 28,713 |
| Total Received | 31,443 |
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
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90%
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67%
$48,958
| Tuition | $58,128 |
| Housing | $10,400 |
| Food | $5,500 |
| Additional fees | $2,850 |
| Books & supplies | $1,400 |
| Total | $78,278 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $48,958 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $29,320 |
Need-based
| Federal | $3,035,905 |
| State | $1,670,206 |
| Institutional | $61,984,104 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $66,690,215 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $142,035 |
| State | |
| Institutional | $10,047,122 |
| Other external | $1,899,571 |
| Total | $12,088,728 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 713 348-4958
fina@rice.edu
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badminton, basketball, billiards, cross-country, disc golf, flag football, floor hockey, golf, inner-tube water polo, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
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8,672
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 3.20 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Minimum transfers must complete
60
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 42 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India Singapore South Korea Turkey |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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