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Source: https://engineering.rice.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs Parent: https://engineering.rice.edu/

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Undergraduate Programs

At Rice Engineering and Computing, undergraduate students immerse themselves in research, creative design projects, data science initiatives and leadership opportunities on and off campus.

## Majors & Minors


Rice Engineering and Computing offers 18 Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree programs and eight minors across our nine top-ranked engineering departments.

Explore our Majors and Minors.


## Undergraduate Research


At Rice Engineering and Computing, Owls do research. We are proud to offer broad-reaching and world-changing opportunities for undergraduate research experience. Get involved early and explore beyond your focus!

Learn more about undergraduate engineering research.


## Engineering Design


Imagine building a new rocket-propulsion system or creating a device that helps a newborn babies breathe — saving lives. At Rice, design is about tackling real-world challenges! With the Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK), we have the facilities and tools for you to do it.

Learn more about the Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen.

## Leadership & Entrepreneurship


Want to launch your own business or have an idea for a tech start-up? Want to be involved in hands-on projects that emphasize communication, collaboration, and creativity? Rice has a variety of programs to support your ideas and growth.


## Student Life


Rice University offers endless opportunities for students to get involved outside the classroom and across campus — including recreation, art, events, art, Rice Owls games, and more! Rice is also home to more than 200 clubs, and many of these organizations bring together students focusing on engineering, science, and technology.


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All prospective undergraduate students should apply through Rice University's Office of Admission. They can also help you schedule a visit to campus.

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