Rice University, TX

location_on  6100 S Main St, Houston, TX 77005 • language  rice.edu • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Medium Highly Residential Doctoral University Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture4%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing0%
Computer and Information Sciences9%
Engineering23%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
History2%
Mathematics and Statistics4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies9%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences15%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 11%
Median SAT Math 775
Median SAT Reading 730
Median ACT Composite 34

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 750–800
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 700–760
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 33–35
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $47,000
Out-of-State Tuition $47,000
Average Total Cost $63,000
Average Net Cost $21,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $6,000 $9,316 $11,406
$30K–$48K $10,000 $10,150 $12,318
$48K–$75K $11,000 $12,896 $15,178
$75K–$110K $24,000 $16,267 $18,184
>$110K $43,000 $17,624 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 16%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate 87%
Median Payment $124
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		19% 50% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 9% 10%
>$110K 		29% 11% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $8,000 $11,209 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $12,000 $10,933 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $10,000 $10,648 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $11,760 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $9,743 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $27,000 $26,775 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $18,000 $18,201 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,098 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,097 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		84% 44% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		87% 49% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		90% 54% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		94% 61% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 97%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 3%
Graduation Rate 93%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		86% 24% 33%
Within 6 Years 		93% 40% 49%
Within 8 Years 		93% 43% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		98% 48% 57%
Black 		86% 33% 41%
Caucasian 		95% 42% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		92% 39% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 50% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 66% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		95% 50% 58%
Two or more races 		98% 42% 48%
Other race 		94% 44% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 3,962
Full-time Undergrads 96%
Avg Entry Age 19
Graduate Students 3,132
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		48% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		52% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		26% 7% 7%
Black 		7% 13% 13%
Caucasian 		33% 35% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		16% 39% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		12% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		2% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		21% 42% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 20% 17%

Nearby Colleges

University of St Thomas
1 miles, NE • 2.8 star

Nearby Airports

William P Hobby Airport
9 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Easterwood Field
83 miles, N • 1 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
84 miles, E • 1 star