Rice University

6100 S Main St, Houston, TX
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Questions and Answers about Rice University

Caroline H.
10 months ago
Is the school culture at Rice University more competitive or communal?
Atahan K.
10 months ago
Are transfer students able to join the new Business Major?
Jennifer M.
11 months ago
Does Rice University have a public database of previously transferred courses that have been accepted?
itachi u.
11 months ago
Does Rice University have a public chart of credits that transfer from IB, CLEP, or AP courses?
Javin P.
11 months ago
What intramural sport clubs are available at Rice University?
Angel A.
11 months ago
Does Rice provide students with health services?
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Majors offered at Rice University

Biggest majors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Economics

Academics at Rice University

1450-1560
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
33-35
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
6 to 1
Selectivity
Most Selective (11% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
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Common careers for Rice University students

Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary

Software Engineer108k
Process Engineer92k
Data Scientist89k
Mechanical Engineer81k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)75k
Project Engineer73k
Architectural Designer57k
Based on 5,782 student responses
72.4kAvg. Early Career Pay
134.1kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
53%in High-Meaning careers
45%in STEM careers

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Known for

Accessible for students with disabilities
LGBTQ+ friendly
Great internship and research opportunities
Access to outdoor activities
Accessible and helpful professors