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Recruiting and Admissions Office
We Are Here to Guide You on Your Admissions Journey
At Rice Business, we believe that you belong here — and our recruiting and admissions team is dedicated to helping you get here. View our application requirements and deadlines or attend an event to learn more.
Getting to Know You
Our team will guide you on your journey from the moment you begin considering a Rice Business MBA program to the moment you submit your application. We want to get to know you and provide the resources you need to get to know us. We do that by:
- hosting on-campus recruiting events, such as class visits, information sessions, and application workshops,
- organizing off-campus recruiting events, such as mock class sessions, coffee chats, and networking happy hours,
- traveling to meet the best and brightest talent in cities across the country and around the world, and
- ensuring that your application experience is as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Admission Requirements
Letters of Recommendation
Online Application
Transcripts
Resume
Standardized Tests
Essays
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Most of our on-campus events are held in Janice and Robert McNair Hall, home of Rice Business. We invite you to use our interactive campus map to get directions to McNair Hall, explore our campus, and discover the neighborhood around Rice.
Admissions Events
Feb 16 - Apr 23
Class Visits - Professional and Hybrid MBA
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Feb 16 - Apr 23
Class Visits - Full-Time MBA
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Mar 19
Resume Review - Full-Time MBA
12:00pm to 12:30pm\ Virtual
Admit It: Rice Business MBA Blog
Admissions
What MBA Applicants Need To Know About Federal Aid in 2026
Curious how new federal aid changes will affect you? Read about how MBA programs are impacted — and why our students are finding smarter, more competitive ways to fund their futures.
Student Life
What Leadership Really Looks Like: Women in Leadership Conference 2026 at Rice Business
Now in its 26th year, the Women in Leadership Conference has long been one of the defining gatherings at Rice Business. This year, it welcomed more than 600 attendees, fifteen sponsoring companies and endless advice on leadership.
Career
Beyond the Classroom: How a Rice MBA Team Landed in Forbes Brasil
For Bodie Gilbert ’26 and team, the Rice Global Field Experience (GFE) project culminated in a go-to-market strategy so impactful it helped land the client in the pages of Forbes Brasil.
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (Central Time)\ 713-348-4918\ ricemba@rice.edu\ *Office closed for university holidays