Rice University

Rice University

Houston, Texas

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Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.

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Rice University's McNair Hall

Rice University's McNair Hall

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Rice University's Lovett Hall

The large arch in the center of Lovett Hall, called the Sallyport, plays an important role in both the matriculation and graduation ceremonies at Rice.

Rice University's campus located in Houston, Texas at sunset.

Located in an urban environment on a 300-acre tree-lined campus, Rice University seizes its advantageous position to pursue pathbreaking research and create innovative collaboration opportunities that contribute to the betterment of our world.

Rice University campus in Houston, Texas with the Texas Medical Center in the background.

Situated in the heart of Houston, Rice University is steps away from the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the country.

Rice University's Sewall Hall

With art studios and psychology lab space, Sewall Hall is a useful academic space for many students.

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Students take a hands-on approach to their studies.

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