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Rice University

Houston,  Texas
College Board code: 6609

Main Address

PO Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892
(713) 348-0000
www.rice.edu

Admission Office

6100 Main Street
Office of Admission MS-17 PO Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892
(713) 348-7423
(800) 527-6957
Fax: (713) 348-5952
admission@rice.edu
Contact: Keith Todd
Director of Admission

Type of School

  • Private
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 22%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
  • College Board member
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral

Setting

  • Urban setting
  • Very large city (over 500,000)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 3,319
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 894
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 3,279
  • Graduate enrollment: 2,344

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 54% In-state students
  • 46% Out-of-state students
  • 48% Women
  • 52% Men
  • <1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 20% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 7% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 12% Hispanic
  • 40% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 12% Non-Resident Alien
  • 8% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 84% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 94% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 99% in top half of graduating class
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