What if a boundless passion for knowledge wasmet with an endless supply

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ACADEMICS

What if a boundless passion for knowledge was met with an endless supply

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With more than 50 undergraduate majors across seven divisions of study, and flexible distribution requirements that give you the freedom to take the courses that interest you most, Rice invites you to immerse, explore, question, experiment, combine and create your own path.

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TACKLE REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES

From your first year on campus, no matter your major, you’ll have the opportunity to conduct research alongside experts. You’ll be able to apply your skills, gain valuable professional experience and interact with industry leaders as you address real-world issues.

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What Makes Rice Different

What if the next four years were more about following your passion than following a path?

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Top 20 in USA Consistently Ranked

Here at Rice, we don’t just honor tradition– we create legacy. For over 20 years, Rice has cultivated unconventional thinkers who go on to change the world. That’s why they are more than just students– they are the dreamers who build our future.\ \ U.S. News & World Report, 2025

No.8 in Best Colleges In America

Rice continues to stand among the nation’s top institutions. This recognition highlights our commitment to academic excellence, innovation and an unparalleled student experience.\ \ Niche, 2025

6:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio

Rice prides itself on a unique approach to academics– collaboration over competition. By taking small classes with world-class professors in top-ranked programs, you’ll find building relationships, finding internships and receiving mentorship at the forefront of your learning experience.

STRONGER (AND SMARTER) TOGETHER

Our culture at Rice is uniquely accepting — and this strongly ingrained sense of belonging at Rice enables our students, faculty and staff to explore the best in themselves.

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Undergrad Engineering and Computing Majors

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TAKING THE NEXT STEP

As a student at Rice, your major will fall into one of our seven divisions of study: architecture, business, engineering and computing, humanities, music, natural sciences, or social sciences, all with boundless opportunities for research. Take the next step by checking out our application requirements.

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