Rice University is a comprehensive research university in Houston, Texas. Rice produces Houston’s next generation of leaders and advances tomorrow’s thinking.

Fostering diversity and an intellectual environment, Rice University is a comprehensive research university located on a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas. Rice produces the next generation of leaders and advances tomorrow’s thinking.

Whether you walk the campus on your own to admire Rice’s unique architecture or come with a group and follow a student guide, a Rice campus tour is a memorable experience. For prospective visitors, several options are available: Athletics Arts and Entertainment; Dining at Rice; Events calendar; James Turrell Twilight Epiphany Skyspace

Rice University aspires to groundbreaking research and unsurpassed education for the betterment of our world. We fulfill this mission by cultivating curiosity to advance discovery, fostering connections to enhance collaboration, and empowering diverse leaders in an inclusive learning community that promotes excellence and student success ...

Welcome to Rice. Here, you will discover a place that is passionate about teaching, undergraduate research and leadership development. We are a diverse community and support a student body from all economic backgrounds and ethnicities.

Rice Global drives Rice University's global strategy, fostering international research partnerships worldwide. With a focus on key research areas, we've established academic collaborations across continents, including our Paris Center, serving as a European hub.

Rice offers more than 50 undergraduate majors across seven divisions of study, including architecture, business, engineering, humanities, music, natural sciences and social sciences, with multiple opportunities for research and collaboration.

Rice offers more than 50 undergraduate majors across seven divisions of study, including architecture, engineering, business, humanities, music, natural sciences and social sciences.

We will leverage our curiosity and the uniqueness that is Rice, an unparalleled commitment to the person, and a distinct ability to work across disciplines, across industries, and across communities. We are undeterred as we take the best of Rice forward and earn our place on a global platform.

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.