Address: 6100 Main St, 77005 Houston, Texas, United States
Engineering, Applied Science, Architecture
Established in 1912, Rice University is a private research university in Houston, Texas. It is known for its strong programs in science, engineering, architecture, and music, with a high level of research activity and a small student body relative to its endowment.
授课领域：
人工智能和机器学习, 工程, 生命科学, 材料, 纳米技术, 信号处理, 软件工程
文凭*：
Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
地位：
私人的
合作伙伴关系：
Located in Houston’s Museum District, with proximity to Texas Medical Center (TMC). Strong research in nanotechnology, materials science, space science, and bioengineering. Member of AAU. Known for its residential college system.
研究：
A leading research university with strengths in nanotechnology (Smalley-Curl Institute), materials science, signal processing, bioengineering, space science, and computational and applied mathematics. High research activity for its size.
知名校友：
Howard Hughes (attended briefly), Peggy Whitson, Alberto Gonzales, Annise Parker, Larry McMurtry
国际认可**：
员工人数***：
3100
在校学生***：
8200
外国留学生***：
20%
累计往届学生人数***：
60500
优点
Excellent academics with a small student-to-faculty ratio, strong research focus particularly in applied sciences, beautiful campus in a major city, residential college system fosters community.
缺点
Highly competitive admissions, Houston weather (hot and humid), private university cost, smaller than many other top research universities.
最适合
Academically gifted students seeking a top-tier research university with a strong sense of community via its residential colleges, and excellent programs in science, engineering, architecture, or music.
